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image captionChloé Lopes Gomes says she was forced to wear white make-up
Black and mixed heritage ballet dancers have shown support for Chloé Lopes Gomes, after she shared her experiences of racism within the industry.
The French performer is the first black female dancer at Berlin s principal ballet company Staatsballett.
In a Guardian article, she accused the institution of racial harassment, claiming she was told she did not fit in because of her skin colour.
The company responded by saying her allegation deeply moves us .
An internal investigation into discrimination and racism in the company is now under way, a statement has confirmed.