WPI professor Lucy Caplan explores how Black artists helped transform opera in new book "Dreaming in Ensemble." ...

THROUGH THIS MURAL, WE’RE ABLE TO BE ABLE TO TELL HER STORY AND WHAT ALL SHE ACCOMPLISHED, THE OBSTACLES SHE HAD TO GO THROUGH TO DO WHAT SHE DID AS A BLACK FEMALE OPERA SINGER. AFTER LOSING ...

"Through this mural, we're able to be able to tell her story and what all she accomplished, the obstacles she had to go through to do what she did as a Black female opera singer," said Lindsay ...

(WDBJ) - Also known as Danville’s Diva, Camilla Williams was the first African American to become a famous opera ... women. “They didn’t want her to sing in that role because she was Black ...