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1. www.biography.com › artists › misty-copelandMisty Copeland - Quotes, Family & Age - Biography

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   Jul 2, 2015 · Acclaimed ballerina Misty Copeland is the first African American performer to be appointed as a principal dancer for American Ballet Theatre. Updated: Aug 17, 2020. Photo: Sam...

2. mistycopeland.com › about-2discover Misty’s journey - Misty Copeland

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   ABOUT. discover misty's journey. Born in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in San Pedro, California, Misty Copeland began her ballet studies at the late age of thirteen. At fifteen, she won first place in the Music Center Spotlight Awards.

3. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › misty-copeland-first-black-principalMisty Copeland becomes American Ballet Theater’s first ... -...

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   Apr 1, 2024 · Misty Copeland becomes the first African American woman promoted to principal dancer in the 75-year history of the American Ballet Theatre, one of the leading classical ballet companies in the...

4. www.npr.org › 2022/11/14 › 1136026492'It chips away at you': Misty Copeland on the whiteness of ballet...

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   Nov 14, 2022 · Terry Gross. 42-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Misty Copeland has been a principal ballerina with the American Ballet Theatre since 2015. She took a break from performing due to...

5. www.youtube.com › watchMisty Copeland on ballet, racism, and her historic career -...

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   The BBC’s Katty Kay travels to New York City to meet Misty Copeland, the iconic ballerina who became the first African-American woman to achieve the role of ...

6. www.pbs.org › newshour › artsMisty Copeland makes history as American Ballet Theatre’s first...

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   Jun 30, 2015 · Arts Jun 30, 2015 2:20 PM EDT. Misty Copeland, who has been outspoken about race in the world of dance, has become the first black principal ballerina at the American Ballet Theatre, a first in...

7. www.imdb.com › name › nm4341891Misty Copeland - IMDb

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   13 Photos. Misty Copeland was born on 10 September 1982 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018), Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina and Flower (2023). She has been married to Olu Evans since 31 July 2016. They have one child. More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info.