Tag: lowrider
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Lowrider artist Rob Vanderslice’s journey “out of the darkness, into the light”
This week on 60 Minutes, correspondent Bill Whitaker took a little trip to Española, New Mexico, the self-proclaimed lowrider capital of the world. Lowriders are exactly what they sound like: cars that ride low to the ground. But they also are also famous for their brightly colored, eye-catching paintwork. While reporting the story, Whitaker met…
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Lowrider cars celebrated as cultural symbol among Mexican Americans | 60 Minutes
Lowrider cars celebrated as cultural symbol among Mexican Americans | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News For years, lowriders were thought to be tied to gangs and drugs. They’re now being seen more as positive cultural symbols and moving art exhibits as perceptions of them have improved. Be the first to know Get…
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A lowrider artist’s journey “out of the darkness”
A lowrider artist’s journey “out of the darkness” – CBS News Watch CBS News Rob Vanderslice, famous for his paint jobs in the world of lowriders, showed correspondent Bill Whitaker a 1996 Cadillac Fleetwood that illustrates his life story. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.…