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Inside the BLM Controversy That Could Bring Down Mota, One of Roller Skating’s Biggest Brands

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After Mota Skates released a “both sides” post regarding Black Lives Matter and cops, the derby community revolted against the popular brand.

Alaina Demopoulos
Alaina Demopoulos
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