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a mixture of jazz, ballet, and later hip hop all in one. The performance had a great outcome and made an impact on majorette dance forever. Today they are known for their bright outfits, kick lines, tricks, and song selections. HBCU majorette dance is now a huge tradition to HBCU culture and even black culture. Almost 55 years after that
December 1968 game, majorette culture has grown in popularity from Tik-Tok trends to being featured in Vice President Kamala Harris inauguration procession.
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Historically black college or university (HBCU) majorette dance first started in 1968. The first performance was introduced at the orange blossom classic by a majorette dance team named The Golden Girls. The Alcorn State university golden girls took majorette dance to a different level. The team had
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Around 1800, more regulations began to emerge in the armies, which were gradually applied to the camp followers as well. Increasingly, camp followers were women married to corporals or privates, with tasks like washing the linen. They became no longer typical army prostitutes but also not proper
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show clear origins in the camp followers in the 18th and 19th century, and have a vibrant and eventful past. Around this time, Germany had a large number of armies, and in each regiment there were women and girls selling and providing food and drink and taking on chores like washing clothes. Many
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