Michaela DePrince was born in Sierra Leone during the civil war. Then named Mabinty Bangura, her parents died when she was a child and sent to an orphanage.

Elaine DePrince, the adoptive mother of late ballerina Michaela DePrince, died on Sept. 11, just one day after her 29-year-old daughter’s sudden death. She was 77. The family took to Facebook on ...

'Unimaginably painful': Ballerina Michaela DePrince, who died 1 day before mom, remembered DePrince died less than 24 hours before her mother, Elaine DePrince, died while undergoing a 'routine ...

Trailblazing professional ballerina Michaela DePrince made one final Instagram post weeks before her death was announced this week. The 29-year-old, who starred in the 2021 ballet movie ...

Michaela DePrince ‘s death shocked the dance community and her fans around the world. The late ballerina was just 29 years old when she died, and reports over her health have surfaced online as ...