Hartford physical education teacher Judy Roberson- Williams had no idea what she was getting into when Lewis Fox Middle School administrators threw her into a gym full of eager children and told her ...
The joint was jumping last Friday as the Beantown Jumpers, a Boston Public Schools-based double-Dutch jump rope club, brought their high stepping routines to the Reading Public Library. Coached by ...
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 ...
A new NPR profile this week celebrates the art and legacy of jumping double dutch–the game that came to create and define Black Girl Magic as the artform enters its 50th year as an organized sport.
It was popular for kids, but now Double Dutch is making a comeback. There’s now a “Double Dutch” jump rope club for women over 40. Pam Robinson started it back in 2016 when she was going through a ...
Melissa Quayle (third from left) is taking double Dutch to the streets of NYC, as well as city parks. Roger Kisby The sun is setting on the first warm day of the year in Manhattan, and 63-year-old ...