It became her dream to dance with the company. A Ballet Russe tour poster from 1955 Raven showed that Black dancers could 'lead with empathy and love'. Misty Copeland That dream was realised when ...
In the settlement, Dallas Black Dance Theatre has agreed to pay each of the dancers about $3,000 to $13,000 in back pay. Instead of being reinstated at the company, all dancers opted for front pay ...
The night marked the first time in months dancers had performed on stage together since 10 of them were fired from Dallas Black Dance Theatre earlier this year and became entangled in a labor dispute.
The Black Arts Company (BAC) is Princeton's premier hip-hop dance company. Founded in 1990 with the mission of spreading cultural awareness of the African Diaspora through dance, BAC has since grown ...
Black and mixed heritage ballet dancers have shown support for Chloé Lopes Gomes, after she shared her experiences of racism within the industry. The French performer is the first black female ...
The fired dancers who formerly formed the main company of Dallas Black Dance Theatre are holding a benefit performance on Wednesday and Thursday, December 18 and 19, at the Latino Cultural Center.
The next best thing is to read writer Eve Hill-Agnus’ story about what it took to get to this point, how hard these dancers had to work after losing their professional and creative homes.
NBC5 reports that ten dancers fired by the Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) in August will receive over $500,000 in compensation and a personal apology from the company's leadership, according to ...