The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History Adrienne Brodeur but exposing it could risk

but exposing it could risk a future she never let herself dream of

and snakes had legs

high stakes

One of the most anticipated books of the year

she is alienated and alone

The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History Adrienne Brodeur but exposing it could riskTHE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their fifty year sisterhood, a legacy erased from historyuntil now. This is the kind of history I wish I learned as a child dreaming of the stage! Misty Copeland, author of Black Ballerinas: My Journey to Our Legacy Utterly absorbing, flawlessly researchedVibrant, propulsive, and inspiring, The Swans of Harlem is a richly drawn