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In 'Dances,' a Black ballerina navigates immense pressure and expectations
Listen to the episodeA novel following CeCe Cordell, the first Black woman named principal dancer at a major ballet company, as she navigates the pressures and expectations that come with her historic achievement, the ballet world's preoccupation with white bodies, and the impact on her relationships with her mother and brother.
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