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Misty Copeland On Unsung Heroes and Her New Foundation

American Ballet Theatre’s Principal Dancer, Misty Copeland, spoke at The Root Institute about her new foundation and the Black ballet dancers who inspired her.

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Misty Copeland On Unsung Heroes and Her New Foundation

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