American Ballet Principal Misty Copeland Mentors a Young Dancer

Black ballet dancers have been told it’s not “our” art form, that are our bodies and technique are not “refined” enough. Art is for everyone. Dance and ballet is for everyone. Its a universal language that should unify us! ❤️ c/o: Firing Line Show PBS | Misty Copeland

Misty Copeland: Ballet’s listening after George Floyd

You are always worthy of being in the room 🤎 Misty Copeland Foundation - Dancers featured: Precious Adams Walter Hall & MJ Chapman | Misty Copeland

Honoring Misty Copeland

Found footage of me wearing brown pointe shoes for the very first time at 15 years old. This video reminds me of how grateful I am for Debbie Allen and everyone who has helped along the way 🤎 | Misty Copeland