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THE 20TH ANNUAL BET AWARDS AIRS ON BET & CBS ON SUNDAY, JUNE 28 FROM 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT

THE 20TH ANNUAL BET AWARDS AIRS ON BET & CBS ON SUNDAY, JUNE 28 FROM 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT

alanna June 25, 2020 0

New York, NY – (June 25, 2020) – Today BET Networks announces new additions to the line-up of the 20th Annual BET Awards, honoring prolific activists in the Black community and recognizing those who

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Balletrina Misty Copeland Is Set To Star in Disney’s Upcoming ‘Nutcracker’ Movie

Balletrina Misty Copeland Is Set To Star in Disney’s Upcoming ‘Nutcracker’ Movie

Eldorado2452 July 15, 2016 0

This is great news here! Recently, American Ballet Theatre African American principal dancer Misty Copeland took to instagram to break the news that she was set to star in Disney’s upcoming ‘Nutcracker’ movie. No word on

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#BlackGirlsRock: Misty Copeland Receives Her Own Barbie

#BlackGirlsRock: Misty Copeland Receives Her Own Barbie

Eldorado2452 May 2, 2016 0

This is so dope. After making history when she became the first African-American woman to become a  principal dancer at the renowned American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland is being honored again. This morning on Good

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Shine Bright Like A Diamond: Misty Copeland Becomes The First Black Principal Dancer At The American Ballet Theater

Shine Bright Like A Diamond: Misty Copeland Becomes The First Black Principal Dancer At The American Ballet Theater

Eldorado2452 June 30, 2015 0

History has been made today at one of our nation’s top ballet companies. After joining the American Ballet Theatre in April 2001, ballet dancer Misty Copeland today was named the first black principal dancer at the

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