Ballet | Black Archives of Mid-America

Photograph of an unidentified member of the Alvin Ailey Dance Company performing "The Lark Ascending"

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Unidentified, Incomplete, The Lark Ascending

Photograph of Alvin Ailey instructing a dance class

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Incomplete, Alvin Ailey Jr 1931-1989

Photograph of Alvin Ailey holding a punching bag

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Portraits, Incomplete, Alvin Ailey Jr 1931-1989

Photograph of a youthful Alvin Ailey

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Portraits, Incomplete, Alvin Ailey Jr 1931-1989

Photograph of Alvin Ailey attending a Gala Celebration

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Incomplete, Alvin Ailey Jr 1931-1989

Photograph of the Alvin Ailey Dance Company at unknown performance

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Unidentified, Incomplete

Photograph of Dudley Williams at unknown performance

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Dudley Williams, Arts and Culture, Incomplete

Photograph of the Alvin Ailey Dance Company performing "Revelations"

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Incomplete, Revelations

Photograph of Judith Jamison performing in "Cry"

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Women, Incomplete, Judith Jamison, Cry

Photograph of Judith Jamison performing in "Cry"

Dance, Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Arts and Culture, Women, Incomplete, Judith Jamison, Cry