Read Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina Online
Authors: Misty Copeland
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at Boys and Girls Club ceremony,
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classes at Boys and Girls Club,
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dance schools of,
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dancing career of,
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as free spirit,
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influence on Misty,
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–18,
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Misty forced to leave,
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Misty living with,
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and Misty’s dancing,
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and Misty’s emancipation,
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and Misty’s mother,
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and Wigs,
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Bradley, Patrick,
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and family life,
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and Misty’s emancipation,
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Bradley, Wolf (Wolfie),
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Braxton, Toni,
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Brooklyn Academy of Music,
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Brown, Isabel,
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Browne, Leslie,
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Bunka Kaikan, Tokyo,
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Cantine, Elizabeth,
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and Cindy,
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and drill team,
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–32,
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and Misty’s dancing,
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Cantine, Richard,
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Carey, Mariah,
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Carmelite Sisters Teresas of San Joseph, New York,
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Catalina (friend),
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Catherine “Bubby” (Cindy’s mother),
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Chambers, Veronica,
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Charles, Uncle,
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Chocolate Nutcracker, The
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Cinderella
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Coca-Cola Scholarship,
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Comaneci, Nadia,
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Copeland, Chris (brother),
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as attorney,
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as cook,
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and Doug Senior,
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and Robert,
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Copeland, Doug (father),
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Copeland, Doug, Jr. (brother),
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and Doug Senior,
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and Robert,
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Copeland, Erica (sister),
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and drill team,
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and family matters,
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and Jeff,
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and Misty’s dancing,
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and Robert,
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Copeland, Misty:
as ABT corps member,
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and ABT Studio Company,
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auditioning,
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and backup plans,
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balance sought by,
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–70,
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–54,
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ballet world of,
see
ballet
at the barre,
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birth and childhood of,
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and body shape,
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career of,
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choreographing dances,
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and Cindy,
see
Bradley, Cindy
as Clara/Clare,
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dancing in pain,
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