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Michaela DePrince, War Orphan Turned Leading Ballerina, Dies at 29

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In an impoverished orphanage in Sierra Leone, she longed to dance ballet. After being adopted by American parents, her improbable dream came true.

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Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/15/obituaries/michaela-deprince-dead.html

Author : Alex Traub

Publish date : 2024-09-16 05:50:55

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