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Happy Black History Month 2025:
To celebrate, we are reposting some of our favorite Black Swans = names & faces everyone should know!
Only a few performances in the history of American dance are as unforgettable as Judith Jamison in Cry, Alvin Ailey’s searing solo dedicated to Black women. Dressed in a white leotard and long ruffled skirt, Judith’s regal, passionate performance in the 1971 masterpiece propelled her to international stardom, but that was merely the beginning of her illustrious career in modern dance.… read more.