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Pioneering dancer and choreographer, Authur Mitchell, died of renal failure on Wednesday morning, according to his niece, Juli Mills-Ross. He was 84. Born in Harlem in 1934, Mitchell grew up to be one of preeminent dancers in the 1950s and 1960s, thanks to his charismatic style. In 1955, Mitchell became the first African American dancer […]
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