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Behind the Pompoms: Cheerleading’s Checkered Past (Part 1)

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How did one style of cheerleading come to dominate in so many American schools? In part one of a two-part episode, ELT flips through the history of cheerleading and meets the man who held cheerleading in the pompom of his hand.  Guests: Cheerleading researcher and professor at the University of Alabama Natalie Adams; Barbara Hazlewood; Thanks to caller Jessica for the question.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Behind the Pompoms: Cheerleading’s Checkered Past (Part 1)

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