1990s palm-sized skateboards draw new generation of fans, competitors
Podcast |
Greater LA
Publisher |
KCRW
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Aug 09, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:25:37

Fingerboards, the palm-sized skateboards you steer with your fingers, are tokens of 1990s nostalgia that’s gaining interest among a new generation of riders. LA’s recently expanded “anti-camping” law will have a disproportionate impact on Black Angelenos, who make up nearly 45% of the city’s unhoused residents. The Echo Park Trash Club gathers a few times a month to help keep LA streets clean. They also serve homeless encampments, where they’ve had to spend time building trust with residents.

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