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Misty Copeland leaps past racial barrier in U.S. ballet

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Misty Copeland on Tuesday became the first African-American female principal ballerina with the American Ballet Theatre in the dance company's 75-year history.

SOURCE: Reuters at 10:31pm on June 30, 2015 ☆ ⚑

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