Meet Anne Raven Wilkinson, first African-American woman to dance for a major classical ballet company.
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The late, great Raven Wilkinson 🩰 Wilkinson is recognized as the first Black woman to dance for a major classical ballet company, having broken the color barrier in 1955. She is also the mentor to @Misty Copeland, whose latest book focuses on their formative relationship. “The impact that she had on the ballet community is something that needs to be acknowledged, as well as the impact she had on my life and my career,” Copeland says of her mentor. Learn how Copeland is paying it forward in ALL
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After Misty Copeland debuted as the Swan Queen at The Metropolitan Opera, her mentor Raven Wilkinson, a Black ballerina who broke barriers in the 1950s, presented Copeland with flowers on stage. "It was like...being able to watch me finish this race that she started," Copeland says. | Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
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Ms. Raven Wilkinson... Im still in a state of shock. Speechless... Your body is no longer with us, but your unbelievable spirit will never leave. Raven, you gave me the str | Misty Copeland
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