At Harlem's Cotton Club, where she started her career at 16 as a dancer, she was "tan and terrific", like the others.

在哈莱姆的Cotton Club, 16岁的她开始了自己的舞蹈生涯。

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But Madonna was not interested in sitting in the office, she wanted to be a dancer, so she came to New York and started to chase her dream.

但是麦当娜没有兴趣坐在办公室里，她想要成为一名舞者，因此她去纽约，开始追求她的梦想。

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The exotic dancer, a 27-year-old black woman and mother of two children, told police she was attacked March 13 by three white men in a bathroom at an off-campus party held by the lacrosse team.

这名外来的舞娘，是一个现年27岁，已是两个孩子母亲的女黑人。她跟警察说，她于3月13日在一个由长曲棍球队举办的校外聚会上，在洗手间被三名白人男子袭击。

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There, she was taught by the choreographer Bronislava Nijinska, the sister of the legendary dancer Nijinsky, and learned ballet in the style of the Russian school.

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