She's American Ballet Theatre's first Black female principal dancer. Misty Copeland uses her voice to advocate for representation -- not only in dance, but also in the world -- and says she feels she ...

Ballet, a world of grace, precision, and ethereal beauty, has historically been perceived as a predominantly Eurocentric art form. However, the dance world has evolved, with artists from diverse ...

Misty Copeland talked in a recent interview about the challenges of being a Black woman in the dance word. Above, she is shown at the 55th NAACP Image Awards on March 16 in Los Angeles. (Photo by ...

Black Ballerina Tamisha Guy Brings Trap, Hip-Hop And Caribbean Roots To Future’s Grand Marnier DS2 REMIXED: THE BALLET [Exclusive] Dancer Tamisha Guy's starring role in DS2 REMIXED: THE BALLET is not ...

Author Nicole Cuffy talks about her debut novel, "Dances." Nicole Cuffy loves to dance and the art of ballet. She also loves a nightly bath, where sometimes ideas come to her, like in May of 2015.

Ten years after Misty Copeland made history as the first Black woman to perform Odette, the lead role in the classical ballet “Swan Lake,” she is recalling the tremendous self-doubt leading up to the ...