The Shake & Bake Family Fun Center is a landmark of African-American culture in Baltimore. The non-profit, National Public Radio, WEAA-FM featured the Shake & Bake in the first episode of the documentary series “The Rise of Charm City” and provided a remarkble piece of roller skating history.
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Tag: History
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Shake & Bake and Skating History
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Roller Skating History
Roller skating has come a long way. Some of the developments can be seen in my YouTube library of historic roller skating videos, spanning 70 years from 1912 to 1982.
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Roller Boogie Skates 1979
Gonna skate like it’s 1979… A pair of skates directly from the “good ol’ days”.
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