Ms. K's Swagga Jumpers helping Saratoga County kids Double Dutch It’s a busy afternoon at Gavin Park, where kids from all over Saratoga County have been learning how to Double Dutch for two days. It’s ...

Many of today's youth are not physically active. A great deal of their summer has been spent in front of a screen. The lack of physical activity derives from technological advances. In the past, ...

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Kimberly Prince Sylla started the nonprofit Jump 4 Jerry after her son was fatally hit by a car. Kimberly then started a jump rope team in Jersey City to honor Jerry, who loved to double dutch. Lester ...

Back in the day, it was typical in some neighborhoods to see girls — with hair flying, legs pumping with precision, the rope tat-tat- tatting in rhythm — as they jumped Double Dutch for hours. Pamela ...

Dutch settlers may have brought Double Dutch to America, but it was Black girls who put it on the map, says Lauren Walker, president of the National Double Dutch League. "Double Dutch is Black girl ...

MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WNDU) - Battell Park was transformed on Saturday into a dancing extravaganza for the first ever “Double Dutch Bash.” The event was hosted by Melanin Elite dance group. The group ...

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