Misty Copeland, American ballerina and author

Misty Danielle Copeland is an American ballet dancer for American Ballet Theatre (ABT), one of the three leading classical ballet companies in the United States. On June 30, 2015, Copeland became the first African American woman to be promoted to a principal dancer in ABT's 75-year history.

September 10 is the 253rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 112 days remain until the end of the year.