A Mother, a Daughter, and a 1947 Buick: The Women Carrying Lowrider Culture Forward #WomenInLowriders #RucasYCarruchas #LowriderWomen #ChicanaStrong #LowriderLegacy
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In Sacramento, three women pose in a port wine-colored 1947 Buick Super convertible — ShaVolla, her daughter Nayeli, and Alicia Rodriguez. The car is theirs. The knowledge of how to care for it is theirs. The decision to bring it to shows and cruises and festivals is theirs.
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This is not unusual in the Lowrider world anymore, though it took too long to stop being unusual.
The California Automobile Museum in Sacramento opened in 2024 — an exhibition that documented women's contributions to the culture in a sustained and serious way.
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