Episode Details
Back to EpisodesDenver’s ‘Swan of Harlem’ on breaking barriers and reclaiming history
Published 1 year, 11 months ago
Description
They're known as the Swans of Harlem and they've performed for the Queen of England, Mick Jagger, Stevie Wonder, at the White House, and beyond. Karlya Shelton-Benjamin, a Denver native, was among them, and she's featured in a new book about this pioneering group of ballerinas.