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Misty Copeland, A Clumsy Ballerina? That Didn't Stop Her From Being Great!

BackTalk: Successful Black Parenting magazine by J.R. Celeste

Sep 16, 202500:21:43Society & Culture

She’s a world-famous ballerina, a bestselling author, and a history-maker as the first Black woman Principal Dancer at American Ballet Theatre—but Misty Copeland just told me she’s… clumsy. And yet, that didn’t stop her...

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Misty Copeland, A Clumsy Ballerina? That Didn't Stop Her From Being Great! is an episode from BackTalk: Successful Black Parenting magazine by J.R. Celeste. She’s a world-famous ballerina, a bestselling author, and a history-maker as the fi...

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Published Sep 16, 2025, 00:21:43 long, audio available.

Misty Copeland, A Clumsy Ballerina? That Didn't Stop Her From Being Great!

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