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Misty Copeland’s BE BOLD Program Offers Free Ballet Classes To Black And Latino Children

by Ayanna Nicole

September 27, 2022

A free ballet class that Misty Copeland took when she was 13 years old led the ballerina to her abundant career, and in 2015 she became the...

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Q&A: Copeland looks to her youth in new kids book ‘Bunheads’

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by Associated Press

October 1, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) — Misty Copeland has long told the story of the childhood ballet teacher who recognized her talent and took the young...

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Not Just Arabesques: Misty Copeland Imparts Her Life Lessons

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by Associated Press

December 2, 2019

NEW YORK (AP) — No other ballet dancer has crossed over into mainstream popular culture quite like Misty Copeland. That was Copeland at...