Grieving two family members who died within a 24 hour period is tragic and devastating,” a family spokesperson said.

Elaine DePrince, the mother of ballerina Michaela DePrince, died within 24 hours of her daughter, having no idea she had died ...

DePrince, born in Sierra Leone, lost both her parents during the country’s civil war. She became the youngest principal ...

Michaela Mabinty DePrince was a trailblazer in the ballet world before her tragic death at age 29. News broke of the dancer's ...

Renowned ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince and her adoptive mother died within one day of each other, their family ...

Michaela DePrince's family and Boston Ballet issued statements following the 29-year-old ballerina's sudden death.

Professional dancer Michaela DePrince, who captured hearts worldwide, has died at 29. The trailblazing ballerina was featured ...

Michaela Mabinty DePrince, the ballerina born during a civil war in Sierra Leone who performed in Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ music ...

“She was an advocate for what ballet can be, as a much bigger art form and a much bigger source of inspiration ... lost the part because “America’s not ready for a Black girl ballerina.” The next year ...

Michaela Mabinty DePrince, the trailblazing ballerina who exemplified rising above adversity with poise, grace, and tenacity, ...

Black Ballerina Michaela Deprince is no longer with us, she passed away this week. And while teh family is not speaking out ...

Elaine DePrince, the adoptive mother of ballerina Michaela DePrince, passed away one day after Michaela's sudden death at age ...