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sorelyier today, i spoke with misty copeland, the first black principal dancer at the american ballet theatresentation in ballet, her new book for children and a whole lot more. misty copeland, welcome to "the daily social distancing show. >> thank you so much for having me. >> trevor: you are one of the most accomplished ballet dancers in the world. you're also one to have the most recognizable faces in the world, not just because of how good you are but because of how many boundaries and barriers you broke down in just doing what you do, you know, being the first black lead in swan lake, being the first black principal dancer in a major ballet company. these are huge achievements. now you've written a picture book that inspires kids to follow in your footsteps. i've read this book. aren't you setting me up for failure? ( laughter ) >> oh, man. something i do and carry in everything i do in my life and career is really bring ballet to more people and educate people on what it is. there are so many misconceptions and pre-conceived notions and tropes that come along with being a blac ballerina

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