Flipping Youth is Building Jamaica's First Skatepark

This coming January 2020, Jamaica plans on opening its first skatepark thanks to Brixton-based charity Flipping Youth. The skatepark will be named Freedom Skatepark and will occupy a waterfront plot in Kingston. The park is set to have an accompanying youth center, which will create a positive platform for young people to host skate workshops, music events, art exhibitions and more.Jamaica currently has the fifth highest murder rate in the world, so the hope is that by having a positive space to...