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You’ve seen the dance… but how did it start? @newsomenews met up with @bunkey_jr2_strutking not only to do a little dancing but also tell his story 🙌🔥🕺🏽 It’s one of the most popular dances on social media, known all over the world as the “Park Heights Strut,” but if you ask Rodney “Bunkey” Snead Jr. where it all started, he’ll tell you it was way before there was a such thing as Instagram and TikTok. “It goes back far, probably like 20 to 30 years,” Snead said. He says back then it was a simple two-step that people did around the neighborhood and then he added a slide along with a couple of other freestyle moves to make it more of a “Bunkey Jr. Strut.” Named after the neighborhood he grew up in, the dance has since become famous across many platforms all over the world. Snead, though, is still motivated by bringing joy to his hometown and specifically, his Park Heights community. It gives him a purpose. “That’s like my therapy right there,” he said. “Dancing is therapeu...

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