Racism

Hey, let’s talk about pushing in skateboarding and a term that’s tied to some not-so-cool history. In skateboarding, pushing is how you get moving. Usually, you keep one foot on the board and use the other to push off the ground. Most folks ride with their front foot on the board and push with their back foot—that’s seen as the “usual” way. But some of us, like me, do it the other way around: we keep the back foot on the board and push with the front foot. ...