Misty Copeland hangs up her pointe shoes after performing at retirement show

Misty Copeland, left, and Oprah Winfrey attend the American Ballet Theatre

Misty Copeland took one last spin on her pointe shoes Wednesday, as she retired after a trailblazing career in which she became an ambassador for diversity in an overwhelmingly white art form.

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