In the premiere episode for Season 3 of She’s The Boss, Misty Copeland gets emotional about making history as the first African American Principal Dancer at the American Ballet Theater. She also talks ...
Ten years after making history as the first Black female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland announces her retirement — closing one chapter while expanding her legacy offstage.
WELL, SHE IS A HOUSEHOLD NAME WHO BROKE BARRIERS IN THE WORLD OF BALLET, AND SHE’S FROM HERE. KANSAS CITY BALLET DANCER MISTY COPELAND IS TAKING HER FINAL BOW AFTER MORE THAN TWO DECADES WITH AMERICAN ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - September 10, 1982. Prima Ballerina Misty Copeland is born in Kansas City, Missouri. In 2015, she became the first African-American principal dancer with the prestigious ...