Arts and Entertainment, Honorable mention
Sylwia Kapuscinski
for Double Take Magazine
for Double Take Magazine
01 January, 1998
Pierre waits to take a music exam at the Juilliard School of music. Violinist Pierre Constant (14) is the first African-American to receive a scholarship from the pre-college division at the Juilliard. He is also already in his second year at the New York City Technical College. In between studies he manages five hours' rehearsal a day. Pierre is the oldest of three musicians in the Constant family.
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