Michaela DePrince

Michaela DePrince's Mother Dies Unexpectedly 1 Day After Famed Ballerina
Elaine DePrince, 77, had not been made aware of her 29-year-old daughter's death when she began preparation for her own surgery.
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Ballerina Whose Career Inspired Many After She Was Born Into War Dead At 29
The late ballet dancer came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn Sierra Leone and performed on some of the worlds biggest stages.
By FREIDA FRISARO, AP