Skin Colored Pointes: Interviews with Women of Color in Ballet - Paperbackby Nyama McCarthy Brown (Author) Predominantly white casting in ballet has led many to wonder, "Where are all the black swans?" This book sheds light on female dancers of color, including thirteen primary accounts from African American, Latina, and Asian women in ballet. Topics covered include dance training, casting (and color casting), employment, discrimination, implicit bias, success, and achievement. Dancers discuss in detail the obstacles many