Haywood, Claire (c. 1916–1978)
Haywood, Claire (c. 1916–1978)
American ballet teacher. Born c. 1916, in Atlanta, Georgia; died Sept 23, 1978, in Washington, DC; attended Spellman College and Howard University.
With Doris Jones, co-founded Jones-Haywood School of Ballet (1941) and Capitol Ballet, both in Washington, DC (1961), where their students included a generation of black dancers.
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