Majorette dance teams echo the importance of dance to Black culture. Beyoncé's 2018 Coachella performance broke the internet with its powerful homage to historically Black colleges and universities, ...
The girls were too energized and talented to stay sidelined. So Nikita Hearne drew ideas from her own youth, studied the soulful, fast and precision moves of university cheerleaders down south and ...
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The only thing better than solid gold is liquid gold. North Carolina A&T State University student Jada Mayes created the university’s first plus-sized majorette dance team, Andscape reported. The ...
At historically Black colleges and universities, halftime is when audience members rush back to their seats for the real show. The drum majors are stars, of course, but sharing the spotlight are ...
SAN DIEGO — When a majorette dance team in its first year at the University of Southern California went viral, the original majorette dance team on the West Coast felt a need to set the record ...
The Cardinal Divas appeared on "The Jennifer Hudson Show" this week. At the University of Southern California vs. Fresno football game earlier this month, USC’s newest dance team made history by ...
When a clip of the Cardinal Divas, a majorette dance team at the University of Southern California — Los Angeles, went viral last month, the group’s founder, Princess Isis Lang, said she didn’t expect ...
Southern University Human Jukebox Fabulous Dancing Dolls members perform during HBCU Culture Homecoming Fest & Battle Of The Bands on Jan. 15, 2023, in Georgia. Although majorette-style dancing is ...
UC Davis’ first majorette team performs a combination of elements of jazz, hip-hop and contemporary dance. A new group has emerged on the campus football fields and basketball courts: UC Davis’ first ...
JUST DANCE FOR. FOR YOUNG BOOK WRITER AND FASHION DESIGNER CHELSEA ADENUGA, A FULL RIDE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH WAS TOO GOOD TO PASS UP. BUT IT WASN’T HER FIRST CHOICE. I’M FROM PRINCE ...
On Sundays from 6 to 8 p.m., feet slide and stomp across the floors of Ramsey Student Center’s squash courts. Amongst the white paint smell of the studio, the bright lights reflect off of polished ...