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‘It’s The Exact Right Time For Me To Leave’: Misty Copeland Justifies Stepping Away From Ballet Amid DEI Rolled Backs

by Gee NY October 27, 2025

by Gee NY October 27, 2025

After 25 years with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT), Misty Copeland, the first Black woman ever promoted to principal dancer in the …

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India Bradley Makes History As New York City Ballet’s First Black Female Soloist

by Gee NY October 19, 2025

by Gee NY October 19, 2025

India Bradley has been promoted to Soloist at the New York City Ballet (NYCB), making her the first Black woman ever to …

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‘I Think It’s Time’: Misty Copeland Announces Retirement From American Ballet Theatre

by Gee NY June 11, 2025

by Gee NY June 11, 2025

After more than two decades of breaking barriers and inspiring generations, Misty Copeland has announced her retirement from the American Ballet Theatre …

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Janet Collins: The Dancer Who Refused To Be Silenced By Racism

by Grace Somes February 7, 2025

by Grace Somes February 7, 2025

February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Black individuals throughout history. And within the world of …

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