"So the argument for Los Angeles being the birthplace of #lowriding is compelling. But, Ulloa said, the San José scene is extremely significant in terms of lowrider history...where lowriding started doesn’t matter. But why people care does. Everyone wants to own a piece of history, he said, especially when there are communities who have had their histories systemically erased."

https://www.kqed.org/news/12001199/the-provocative-and-flamboyant-origins-of-lowriding