Black prima ballerina misty copeland

Misty copeland accomplishments

On June 30, , Copeland became the first African American woman to be promoted to a principal dancer in ABT's year history.
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Trailblazer: Dancer Misty Copeland will become the first black soloist to perform at the prestigious American Ballet Theatre in 20 years starting Tuesday.

Black ballerinas in history

Yet, in the fall of , almost a year before she would become a principal dancer, Copeland would make history as the first Black ballerina to perform the lead role of “Odette/Odile” in.
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Misty Copeland made history by becoming the first African American female principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre.