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Speaker 1: This Black History Month, we honor great black athletes and

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Speaker 1: women's sports history, like ballet dancer Misty Copelan, who made

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Speaker 1: history in twenty fifteen by being promoted to Principal Dancer

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Speaker 1: for the American Ballet Theater, the first African American woman

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Speaker 1: to earn the promotion in the company's seventy five year history.

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Speaker 1: She's since served on the President's Council on Fitness, Sports

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Speaker 1: and Nutrition, and has authored two books. For more women's

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Speaker 1: sports stories, subscribe a Good Game with Sarah Spain on

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Speaker 1: iHeart Podcasts.