She then turned that statement over to the “Center Stage” cast. “Misty’s right, there isn’t a lot of diversity in ballet,” Schull agreed, acknowledging that she herself fits into the ...

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In this conversation Copeland stated that the ballet community does not celebrate women of color. She then turned that statement over to the “Center Stage” cast.