Misty Copeland
Misty Copeland is a groundbreaking ballet dancer and the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. She has been an advocate for diversity in ballet and often speaks about the pressures and stereotypes surrounding women's bodies in the dance world.
Born on Sep 10, 1982 (43 years old)
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Misty Copeland is the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre and has worked to combat racial and physical prejudices.
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Misty Copeland spoke about close-minded ideals of beauty at a 2017 talk with students at Harvard.
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