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Misty Copeland Highlights Diversity in Ballet World, Beyond

Whether she’s on stage or on television, it’s hard to not notice Misty Copeland.

Aired 02/20/2018 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Misty Copeland Highlights Diversity in Ballet World, Beyond

Clip: 2/20/2018 | 4m 17sVideo has Closed Captions

Whether she’s on stage or on television, it’s hard to not notice Misty Copeland.

Whether she’s on stage or on television, it’s hard to not notice Misty Copeland, the professional ballet dancer making history as the first black woman to be named a principal dancer for the iconic American Ballet Theatre.

Aired 02/20/2018 | Rating NR

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