Publications

This article from the A&T Register discusses the progression of Liquid Gold since its debut in 2023. The author describes the hard work put in by the dancers and their participation in the "Greatest Homecoming on Earth" at NC A&T.

This feature on ESPN's Andscape highlights the founding of Liquid Gold, North Carolina A&T's first plus-size dance team, and its mission to promote body positivity and inclusivity in collegiate dance. The article explores how Liquid Gold empowers dancers of all sizes, breaking barriers and redefining beauty standards in performance arts.

This HuffPost feature spotlights Liquid Gold as the first plus-size dance team at NC A&T. The article explores the team’s groundbreaking role in promoting body positivity and inclusivity in majorette-style dance, highlighting their journey, challenges, and the significance of creating spaces where all bodies are celebrated in performance arts.

This article from Triad City Beat delves into the inspiration behind Liquid Gold and its impact on campus. It highlights the team’s mission to challenge stereotypes in dance, foster a supportive community, and create an inclusive space where dancers of all sizes feel seen, valued, and celebrated.

This A&T Register article covers the formation of Liquid Gold. It highlights the team’s mission to challenge beauty standards in dance culture, foster confidence among its members, and create a space for self-expression and inclusivity within the HBCU community.

This YouTube video by Armani Ross of Rise Above TV Productions interviews me, Jada Mayes, about my dance team, Liquid Gold. We discuss the hardships along the way, what motivates me to keep going, and my plans for the future.

This documentary made by Cyannah Lowrey from BarkBark Productions interviews some of the Liquid Gold dance group members and follows their journey to becoming A&T’s first plus-size dance group.

This podcast episode from "Never Gave Denied Podcast" by Anukkah Laquette features me as a special guest. In this episode, we talked about my dance upbringing, the formation and challenges of forming Liquid Gold, and my future career endeavors.