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From KQED.

From KQED in San Francisco, I'm Alexis Madrigal.

All my friend know the low rider.

The low rider is a little higher.

California removed a decades old ban on on lowrider cruising last month.

But of course, no matter what law was on the books, lowrider culture has flourished

in the Bay Area.

From the mission to San Jose, wherever Mexican Americans have lived, the cars have been part

of the culture.

Today we'll explore the role that lowriders have played in Chicano culture in the region, the changing gender roles within lowriding, and look at the intergenerational bonds that have formed around these beautiful objects.

And yes, I did want to get a lowrider, a Lincoln when I was a teen, and I'm still kind of sore.

I got a Ford escort instead. We'll discuss it all after this news. Welcome to Forum. I'm Alexis Madrigal.

Though it's been some years since I was a kid browsing through Lowrider magazine,

lowriders still deeply appealed to me. The Baroque paint jobs, the perfect

detailing, the opulent interiors, the way they push taking care of your car to a gorgeous,

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