Throughout her ballet career, Misty Copeland has worked to break racial barriers in the world of dance. She is doing it again — this time with an after-school dance program for children of color. The ...
Performances in N.Y.C. It could be that the youngest dancers are the real stars of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at New York City Ballet. Credit... Supported by By Gia Kourlas Visuals by Erik Tanner ...
Misty Copeland at the BET Black Girls Rock show in in Newark, New Jersey, in 2013 Photo by Brad Barket / BET / Getty Images for BET When Misty Copeland was 13 years old, she took her first ballet ...