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via BCNN1/Black Press USA:
Dancer Misty Cpoeland will be honored by The Congressional Black Caucus on September 11th with their esteemed Trailblazer Award during the CBC’s annual “Celebration of the Arts” event—an award that Copeland deemed as not only an honor but also a necessity.
“It’s so important for other Black dancers to see a possibility, a future for themselves, in a world that still doesn’t include many other Black ballerinas,” Copeland said
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