Monday, May 21, 2018

Misty Copeland Says The Ballet World Still Has Race Issues

Copeland says she feels lucky, and like her success is almost unbelievable - but she wants some compatriots at the top. "She is adamant that a large part of her purpose as a public figure is to make sure up-and-coming black and brown dancers know they belong in the world of classical ballet - and feel welcome there."



Article source here:Arts Journal

No comments:

Post a Comment

Academy Decides Not To Bar Streaming Movies From Oscars

The board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences “left intact Rule Two, the one that established that a film” — in...