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The rise and fall of roller disco in America
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29:29 - 35:37 (06:08)

Roller disco was a significant cultural phenomenon in the late 70s and early 80s, which brought new styles and refined movements to the world of roller skating. Despite its decline in popularity among white Americans, roller dancing and roller disco continued to thrive in black America, showcasing the social and cultural impact of this movement.

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Roller skating went through a roller disco era that changed it forever and it continued to evolve over time with new styles, even after white America lost interest and assumed it disappeared.
29:29 - 32:04 (02:35)
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Roller Skating
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Roller skating went through a roller disco era that changed it forever and it continued to evolve over time with new styles, even after white America lost interest and assumed it disappeared.

Chapter
The rise and fall of roller disco in America
Episode
Roller Skating: Fun and Cool
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
The podcast will be discussing different skating styles and the components that make up a skate, including boots, blades, and frames.
32:05 - 33:30 (01:24)
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Skating
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The podcast will be discussing different skating styles and the components that make up a skate, including boots, blades, and frames.

Chapter
The rise and fall of roller disco in America
Episode
Roller Skating: Fun and Cool
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
A father goes in search of his daughter, who has run off to hop trains, and stumbles upon a secret city of unforgettable characters living off the grid.
33:30 - 35:37 (02:07)
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Trains
Summary

A father goes in search of his daughter, who has run off to hop trains, and stumbles upon a secret city of unforgettable characters living off the grid.

Chapter
The rise and fall of roller disco in America
Episode
Roller Skating: Fun and Cool
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know