San Pedro-Raised Misty Copeland Becomes American Ballet Theatre's 1st Black …

American ballerina Misty Copeland, a cultural phenomenon outside the dance world, has been promoted to the highest rank of the American Ballet Theatre, becoming the first African-American female principal dancer in the 

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On Tuesday, Misty Copeland became the first African-American woman to be promoted to the role of principal dancer at American Ballet Theater. On her Instagram account, Ms. Copeland, who has over 500,000 followers, 

On Tuesday, Misty Copeland became the first African-American woman to be promoted to the role of principal dancer at American Ballet Theater. On her Instagram account, Ms. Copeland, who has over 500,000 followers, 

Janet Jackson Announces The "Janet Jackson Unbreakable Diamonds" Line + Misty Copeland Named The First Black Principal Dancer At The American Ballet Theater! Jun 30 | by _YBF. photo 425_janet_jackson_478932712.jpg.