Michaela DePrince’s journey from war-torn Sierre Leone to center stage is nothing short of miraculous. Rebels killed her father when she was three years old. Days later, her mother died of starvation. As a toddler, she discovered a photograph of a smiling…
Precious Adams, English National Ballet
Precious Adams made headlines in 2011 when she moved to Moscow to study with the Bolshoi Ballet, one of the oldest and foremost ballet institutions in the world. As the sole brown face in the academy, Precious encountered fierce discrimination.…