Misty Copeland made history as the American Ballet Theatre’s first Black principal dancer. Here’s everything to know about ...

Dancer Misty Copeland poses at the Lauridsen Ballet Center, Sept. 8, 1998 in Torrance, Calif. Copeland, who has been called a prodigy and won prestigious competitions, possesses an innate talent ...

Misty Copeland poses for a portrait on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in New York. Credit: AP/Taylor JewellCopeland has also made a short film with her production company.

Misty Copeland Credits Prince for Her Biggest Fashion Successes and Faux Pas: ‘A Little Overwhelming’ (Exclusive) Misty Copeland Secretly Welcomed First Baby 3 Months Ago, Hopes to Return to ...

Misty Copeland’s final farewell. On Oct. 22, ABT is planning a farewell production for Copeland that will include a performance from the prestigious dancer, her first in five years, ...

Misty Copeland Reveals She’s ‘Getting Creative At Home’ To Stay In Ballet Shape In Quarantine. Trailblazing ballerina Misty Copeland spoke to HL about how she's keeping active in quarantine ...

Copeland’s new book, “Letters to Misty,” offers young people advice told through letters she’s received from fans over the years.

Misty Copeland Achieves #SquadGoals In The Documentary 'A Ballerina's Tale' : Code Switch Misty Copeland talks body image, ballet and blackness in the new PBS documentary A Ballerina's Tale.

Misty Copeland 13:20. The following script is from "Misty Copeland" which aired on May 10, 2015, and was rebroadcast on August 23, 2015. Bill Whitaker is the correspondent.

The world knows Misty Copeland as the first African-American principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre – but her purpose, she says, is far greater than making history on the stage.

Misty Copeland’s support for young dancers is en pointe. The professional ballerina, 41, has been paving the way for the next generation of performers since she burst onto the scene in 2000, but ...

Misty Copeland is making her big screen debut in Disney's "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms." Copeland appeared on "Good Morning America" Monday to discuss the new film alongside young students ...