The Upside to Lowriders

Episode 2 February 09, 2024 00:47:50
The Upside to Lowriders
Roots, Race & Culture
The Upside to Lowriders

Feb 09 2024 | 00:47:50

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Show Notes

Discover the rich history and positive aspects of Hispanic American lowriding culture as we explore how it transformed into a thriving community. Connie Mendoza and Nick Peck, two big names in Utah’s lowriding scene debunk stereotypes and highlight how lowriding serves as a deterrent to gangs, imparts valuable skills, and fosters a supportive family dynamic.

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