Personal Life
In what year was Misty Copeland born?
1982
How old was Misty when she started ballet?
13 years old
What major challenge did Misty face as a teenager involving her family and ballet training?
A custody dispute between her mother and her ballet teacher's family.
In which state did Misty Copeland mainly grow up?
California
What type of injury forced Misty to take breaks from dancing?
Stress fractures in her back.