And then I spend eight hours a day surrounded by only white ... as before, it was like Misty Copeland, the prodigy, meant to do ballet, born to do ballet. And then it became, like, "Do you belong ...

Groundbreaking ballet dancer Misty Copeland continues to advocate for Black talent in the classical art form. Ten years after ...

Misty Copeland, the American Ballet Theatre soloist and author of ... "The Nutcracker," "Romeo & Juliet" and "Swan Lake" this year and in 2015. Like any professional athlete or musician, her ...

Misty Copeland, soloist for the American Ballet Theatre, says her life is nothing like the film. Like any other professional athlete, she has a rigorous training schedule in addition to her daily ...

As Misty Copeland ... occupies within ballet and the wider world, she tells me, is greater than herself. The Nutcracker And The Four Realms is your first movie. What was it like to work alongside ...

The first African American president and the first black principal dancer at the American Ballet Theater have ... Conversation with Barack Obama and Misty Copeland By his own admission, President ...

This article decodes how to, inspired by Misty Copeland's exquisite style. To infuse the spirit of ballet into your daily fashion, choose pieces made from soft, flowing fabrics like silk ...

A Ballet Russe tour poster from 1955 Raven showed that Black dancers could 'lead with empathy and love'. Misty Copeland That dream ... many of the classical roles like Juliet in Romeo and Juliet ...

Copeland made her Broadway debut in 2015 in ON THE TOWN. That same year she was named the the first female African-American principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre. Copeland served as a ...