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CAMBRIDGE, MA - NOVEMBER 04: Glenn Hutchins, chairman of North Island and North Island Ventures (left), Imani Perry, Henry A. Morss, Jr. and Elisabeth W. Morss Professor of Studies of Women, Gender and Sexuality and of African and African American Studies at Harvard University (second from left), ballet dancer Misty Copeland (second from right), and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University (right) pose for a photo after Misty Copeland received her medal during the Harvard University Hutchins Center Honors W.E.B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony on November 4, 2025, at Sanders Theatre in Cambridge, MA. The W.E.B. Du Bois medal is Harvard University's highest honor in the field of African and African American studies. (Photo by Erica Denhoff/Icon Sportswire)