Nokomis Jefferson

Capitol Ballet

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Annie McBryde and Nokomis Jefferson, photo via The Washington Post

Nokomis Jefferson, a member of the Capitol Ballet, trained at the Jones-Haywood School of Ballet. He performed with the company at the Cramton Auditorium of Howard University in May 1964 and May 1968, the National Museum of Natural History in June 1969, and the Henderson A. Johnson Gymnasium at Fisk University in April 1970. Jefferson reportedly passed away on January 31, 2014.

Sources:

Jones Haywood School of Dance Alumni, School & College Listings
The Washington Post, 7th June 1964, p. G4
The Washington Post, 30th May 1968, p. C6
The Washington Post, 30th June 1969, p. B8
The Tennessean, 23th April 1970, p. 37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photos from Jones Haywood School of Dance Alumni's post

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