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   The footage offers just a glimpse into Mitchell’s long and illustrious career spent breaking barriers for black ballet dancers. The esteemed performer died this week at the age of 84; according ...

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2018/09/19 › obituariesArthur Mitchell Is Dead at 84; Showed ... - The New York Times

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   Sep 19, 2018 · By Jennifer Dunning. Sept. 19, 2018. Arthur Mitchell, a charismatic dancer with New York City Ballet in the 1950s and ’60s and the founding director of the groundbreaking Dance Theater of...

4. www.legacy.com › us › obituariesArthur Mitchell Obituary (2004) - New York, NY - Newsday

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   Feb 9, 2004 · MITCHELL-Arthur C., of Huntington, suddenly on February 7, 2004. Dedicated teacher and coach. Beloved husband of Karen. Cherished son of Frances. Loving father of Brad, Kim Moses, and Jean....

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   Who was Arthur Mitchell?

   • Arthur Mitchell in 1963. He was one of the most popular dancers with the New York City Ballet in the 1950s and ’60s. Jack Mitchell/Getty Images Arthur Mitchell, a charismatic dancer with New York City Ballet in the 1950s and ’60s and the founding director of the groundbreaking Dance Theater of Harlem, died on Wednesday in Manhattan. He was 84.

   Arthur Mitchell Is Dead at 84; Showed the Way for Black Dancers

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   How did Arthur Mitchell die?

   • Arthur Mitchell, a charismatic dancer with New York City Ballet in the 1950s and ’60s and the founding director of the groundbreaking Dance Theater of Harlem, died on Wednesday in Manhattan. He was 84. His death, at a hospital, was caused by complications of heart failure, said Juli Mills-Ross, a niece. He lived in Manhattan.

   Arthur Mitchell Is Dead at 84; Showed the Way for Black Dancers

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   Did Arthur Mitchell Dance with New York City Ballet?

   • Arthur Mitchell dancing with New York City Ballet, 1963. Photograph: Jack Mitchell/Getty Images A star of New York City Ballet and the co-founder of Dance Theatre of Harlem, Arthur Mitchell was also the first African American principal dancer in any major ballet company.

   Arthur Mitchell obituary | Ballet | The Guardian

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   When did John Mitchell become a MacArthur Fellow?

   • A recipient of the Kennedy Center Honor in 1993, Mitchell was named a MacArthur Fellow in 1994, which was followed in 1995 with the United States National Medal of Arts from President Bill Clinton and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the School of American Ballet.

   Arthur Mitchell, Revolutionary Dancer and Founder of Dance ... - Playbill

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   Former New York City Ballet principal dancer and Dance Theatre of Harlem founder Arthur Mitchell passed away yesterday in a Manhattan hospital. He was 84 years old. A groundbreaking...

7. apnews.com › general-news-15c93d8f05a5441a835fArthur Mitchell, pioneering black ballet dancer, dies at 84

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   Sep 19, 2018 · NEW YORK (AP) — Arthur Mitchell, who broke barriers for African-Americans in the 1950s as a ballet dancer with the New York City Ballet and who would go on to become a driving force in the creation of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, has died. He was 84.

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   Sep 21, 2018 · By Adam Hetrick. September 21, 2018. Arthur Mitchell Martha Swope/©NYPL for the Performing Arts. Arthur Mitchell, who blazed a trail as New York City Ballet’s first African-American...

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   Sep 21, 2018 · A star of New York City Ballet and the co-founder of Dance Theatre of Harlem, Arthur Mitchell was also the first African American principal dancer in any major ballet company. Mitchell,...