Which ABT milestone did Misty Copeland achieve in 2015?
Became the head of ABT
Founded a ballet academy
Opened a dance studio
Became the first African American Woman Principal Dancer
Answer
In 2015, Misty Copeland became the first African American woman principal dancer at the American Ballet Theater (ABT). This was a major milestone in the history of ballet, as it marked the first time that a black woman had achieved such a high position at one of the world's most prestigious ballet companies.
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