Misty Copeland, President
The Misty Copeland Foundation is led by Misty Copeland, the first African American female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre and a transformational figure in ballet. She has also established a high-profile identity as a champion of change. Copeland is the author of the bestselling memoir Life in Motion and books for children (Black Ballerinas: My Journey to our Legacy, Bunheads, Firebird), and has earned acclaim for her performances on Broadway and in film. Learn more at www.mistycopeland.com
