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In the past few years pole dancing has become more visible than ever in movies, on social media, and at concerts for artists like Summer Walker and Lizzo. Charla and Lauren may have never tried pole dancing before, but they’re eager to learn why it’s become such a key vehicle for Black women’s joy and wellness today. In this episode, pole dancing instructor Dalijah Franklin sheds some light on the meaning of the phenomenon as she explains how her organization, Black Girls Pole, created an international community.
You can find more about The SLBW at https://www.instagram.com/theslbw/
Follow SLBW on Twitter and Instagram @theslbw
Follow Dalijah Franklin @DalijahAmelia and Black Girls Pole @Blackgirlspole on Instagram
By The Secret Lives of Black Women and Stitcher4.6
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In the past few years pole dancing has become more visible than ever in movies, on social media, and at concerts for artists like Summer Walker and Lizzo. Charla and Lauren may have never tried pole dancing before, but they’re eager to learn why it’s become such a key vehicle for Black women’s joy and wellness today. In this episode, pole dancing instructor Dalijah Franklin sheds some light on the meaning of the phenomenon as she explains how her organization, Black Girls Pole, created an international community.
You can find more about The SLBW at https://www.instagram.com/theslbw/
Follow SLBW on Twitter and Instagram @theslbw
Follow Dalijah Franklin @DalijahAmelia and Black Girls Pole @Blackgirlspole on Instagram

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