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Tag: amusement parks

This Month’s Podcast: Victoria W. Wolcott on Race, Riots, and Roller Coasters

“It’s not simply kids having fun at a roller skating rink. It’s that when you associate certain kinds of spaces with cleanliness, safety, and fun that exclude people of color, then that association has powerful cultural and political effects long after desegregation actually happens,” says Wolcott.