"Copeland celebrates her mentor’s wisdom as she shoulders the burdens and thrills of her historic career, and aims to inspire other dancers of color who face similar barriers as they pursue their passions . . . The strength that Copeland found in Wilkinson is moving, and she renders it gracefully throughout. This is an inspiring and insightful account.”⁠ — Publishers Weekly⁠ ⁠ Out November 15, Misty Copeland’s THE WIND AT MY BACK is a heartfelt memoir of her friendship with trailblazer Raven Wilkinson which captures the importance of mentorship, shared history, and honoring the past to ensure a stronger future.⁠ ⁠ Pre-order at the link in our bio! ⁠