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Ballet dancer Misty Copeland to deliver 2026 Commencement address
February 10, 2026
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Feb. 10 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news:

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Ballet dancer Misty Copeland to deliver 2026 Commencement address

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Ballet dancer, author and founder Misty Copeland, who made history as the first Black woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre, will deliver Wake Forest University's commencement address on Monday, May 18. The ceremony will take place on Hearn Plaza an . . .

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