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South LA Café Hosts ‘Day of Tribute: Kobe, Coffee, and Conversation’

Khari Jones, Jr., Contributing WriterFebruary 13, 2020

On Sunday, February 2, South LA Café hosted a “Day of Tribute: Kobe, Coffee, and Conversation” in honor of the great Kobe Bryant. It was a free community event where people could write letters to Kobe, bring something to the altar, and create art projects. A great way to celebrate the life of a king and be around others who were inspired by him.

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South LA Cafe Brings Out Community Leaders at Grand Opening of Community-Focused Coffee Shop

Khari Jones Jr., Contributing WriterDecember 26, 2019

There are so many talented, innovative entrepreneurs in our communities, but the lack of resources hinders us from moving forward. SLAC is setting the blueprint of what African Americans should continue to strive for in the city of Los Angeles. There is a lot of gentrification going on, and black people get pushed out of our neighborhoods: it’s a crucial time for us to start investing in the community, and taking control of our destiny.