Black ballerinas don’t get enough respect. While African-American women may have been praised for their dominant impact in ...

Despite having the breezy open-top silhouette of ballet flats, the Taekwondo Mei shoes include classic Adidas details, including a thick gum sole and its ...

battement fondu — all part of the BE BOLD after-school ballet program created by the Misty Copeland Foundation. Copeland, the first African American named as principal dancer in the American ...

Misty Copeland is paying it forward – both on and off the dance floor. The American Ballet Theatre principal dancer, still dancing but now at a new stage of her career as a mom, foundation ...