Michaela DePrince, a powerful ballerina who appeared on Dancing With the Stars and in Beyoncé's Lemonade film, has died.

Columnist Jennifer Lynne honors the legacy of ballerina Michaela DePrince and her incredible family, which had a link to hemophilia.

Michaela Mabinty DePrince, the internationally acclaimed ballet dancer who rose from the ashes of war-torn Sierra Leone to ...

Renowned ballet dancer and advocate, Michaela DePrince died on Tuesday Sept. 10. She was 29. On Friday Sept. 13 her team took ...

American ballerina Misty Copeland penned a tribute on social media saying: “Despite being told the ‘world wasn’t ready for ...

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

Michaela DePrince, a ballerina who was born in war-torn Sierra Leone before gaining stardom with the Dance Theatre of Harlem, ...

Michaela DePrince, an orphan who escaped trauma and violence during her childhood to become a trailblazing figure in the ...

Michaela DePrince, an orphan who escaped trauma and ... malnourishment and the skin disorder vitiligo. "I lost both my parents, so I was there (the orphanage) for about a year and I wasn't treated ...