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He was maniacal. if we were going to do ballet we were going to be the best ballet dancers the world has ever seen. it was extremely difficult and painful, those first years. nothing that we did was right. he was driving us, he was pushing us every minute. to me, ballet is about the elevation of the human spirit. i always say that dancing en pointe is the closest that you can get to flying. there were black people who did not want us to do the white man's art form and there were white people who thought you can't understand it and you don't have the talent or the bodies. we were really fortuna...

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Company's artistic director tells us about how the first ballet school to prioritise black dancers began. it wasn't until i was graduating from the washington school of ballet that the director came to me and she said, you know, you are going to have a career. you are a really wonderful dancer but you will never be a ballerina because of the colour of your skin. tt be a ballerina because of the colour of your skin-— of your skin. it was following the assassination _ of your skin. it was following the assassination of _ of your skin. it was following the assassination of martin - of your skin...

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Our first new york performances the big credit from the new york times said, this is the most exciting thing in ballet. and that he gave us the little nod and people were saying, oh, ok, let's go see them. let's see if they are any good. ten years after that i would see young people walking into the studio with a sense of ownership. of course i can be a ballet dancer. and that was the most beautiful thing in the words to me that they had no question where i had nothing but questions. in a sense, dance theatre of harlem was ahead of its time. there was a desire to bring more diversity to ballet...