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Double Dutch is making a comeback

WBUR
Published March 10, 2026 at 9:53 AM MDT

Newbies and pros show off their skills at Double Dutch, a tricky style of jump rope that’s been kept alive in the Black community.

Leslie Eiler Thompson reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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