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Misty Copeland on Motherhood | The Interview

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Misty Copeland, the first Black woman ever to be named a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theater, has announced that she is retiring after 25 years with the company. In this bonus clip from a longer interview, she shared a 2022 passage from her journal, shortly after she became a mom. At she watched her baby boy, she wrote, “it’s like watching a little miracle.”

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