Redefining the Ballet Dancer, 50 Years Later – The New York Times

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Redefining the Ballet Dancer, 50 Years Later – The New York Times

Nearly 50 years later, the dance company with deep roots in the Civil Rights era continues to empower young black dancers. Idris Solomon, 38, has been documenting them in the company’s studio for the last three years. It was his introduction to photography.