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In 2015, Misty Copeland was promoted to principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, becoming the first Black American ballerina to do so and the elite classical company’s 75-year history. Misty sheds light on beating all odds through a difficult upbringing and learning ballet at 13 years old.
Misty Copeland talks about how she overcame a devastating injury that almost prematurely ended her dancing career.
The American Ballet Theatre's first African-American principal dancer says she was often discouraged from following her dream.
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