Atlanta’s history of skating is embedded in the city’s cultural fabric, especially among Black families, where skating is often multi-generational. It’s not just a hobby but a lifestyle and a way to build community, as well as being a mood booster with great workout benefits.
In this feature, “City Lights” producer Jeannine Etter brings us more on skate culture in Atlanta, first starting with a little U.S. history.
Many places to enjoy metro Atlanta’s robust skating culture are listed below.
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