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Dwana Smallwood's New Dream Job

Aired on 10/14/2012 | CC
Recognized as one of today's best modern dancers, Dwana Smallwood was living the dream as a performer in the world-famous Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in New York City. However, she then decided to answer a new calling and become director of student affairs at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls—South Africa. Watch as Dwana opens up about her decision to come to the school and what she hopes to teach her students. Plus, meet the student Dwana says she can see herself in.