Kamiak has a nationally recognized program. “They create an amazing, immersive experience, and you feel the rhythm, in your core; in your heart,” she said. “It’s incredibly moving. I tear up every ...

Five drum majors, perfectly synchronized, captured the attention of everyone in the Superdome at midfield while the cadence brought the Marching 100 onto the astroturf surface.

The mere fact that Oloyede has become a drum major in our culture is special, but being the first female head drum major of a prominent Black college marching band is extraordinary.