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Raven Wilkinson (born November 2, 1935) is credited with being the first AfricanAmerican woman to dance for a major classical ballet company. Wilkinson broke the color barrier in 1955 when she signed a contract to dance fulltime with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. She was promoted to soloist dur
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