Miguel shared his story at the Carl's Jr. Skatepark at Lafayette Park and tells his story of skateboarding originating with his first board from Toys "R" Us. . The skatepark, located at the corner of Wilshire Blvd and Benton Way, is the first to be developed through skating pro's, Rob Dyrdek's, DC Shoes Skate Plaza Foundation. It is sponsored by Carl's Jr and designed by California Skateparks.
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Interview with Daniel Ruiz: Muralist, Theater Actor, Set Designer, Construction Worker
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Interview with Camilo Gonzalez: Camilo's California Bistro
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Interview with Jeremy Kaplan: Read Books
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Interview with Misty Iwatsu: Executive Director of North Figueroa Association
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