The first woman of color to lead Juilliard’s dance division as its director and dean, aliciagrafmack took on the role in 2018 after a promising, successful career as a dancer — here's how she gets it done
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photo: Stephen K. Mack The first woman of color to lead Juilliard’s dance division as its director and dean, Alicia Graf Mack took on the role in 2018 after a promising, successful career as a dancer. Mack got her professional start under the legendary Arthur Mitchell at Dance Theatre of Harlem at just 17 years old.
To step into that world and know that my uniqueness was valued and not something that I had to push against helped me to be successful in my early years, because I didn’t have to prove myself because of my color or my height. I just never thought that that would be something that would be wanted in my company life.I have an autoimmune disease called ankylosing spondylitis. It’s created a lot of issues with my joints at various times, and I’ve had several surgeries.
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