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Alvin Ailey

African - american dancer, choreographer and activist.

Born January 5th, 1931 in Rogers.

Died December 1st, 1989 at 58 years old in Manhattan (death from AIDS-related complications).

Occupations
ballet dancer, choreographer
Wikipedia

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel