Meet Anabella Lenzu: Dancer, Teacher, Writer, Mother, and Immigrant

Written by Jahaida Hernandez Jesurum   Before Anabella Lenzu  first went to New York City in 1999, she had a heart-to-heart with her father. He told her that she could be one of two things: a rat’s head at home, in a place that’s trusted and familiar, or a lion’s tail abroad, in a place she didn’t know and where no one knew her. That difficult decision — and her father’s words of wisdom — put Anabella on a path...