June 17 2017: Nipsey opens Hussle “Smart Store” , Marathon-Watch Powerful Message from the Legend
June 17 2017: Nipsey opens Hussle “smart store” , Marathon-Watch Powerful from the Legend
June 17 2017: Nipsey opens Hussle “smart store” , Marathon-Watch Powerful from the Legend
Feed The Hood gave the people building blocks for a healthy and immune life. They were excited to give away 200 bags of100% organic produce. Brands such as Sweet Green and Every Table, and Penny Pound Ice stepped up to make it happen. Volunteers spent hours making sure the bags were filled with goods. Elevate Culture, and DJ QwessCoast provided music to enhance the event. Suprmrket founder Olympia Auset said their mission is to make it easy and affordable for people to eat well in the community. “South Central has 1.3 million people, only 60 grocery stores. African Americans lead every other ethnic group in deaths from preventable diseases like diabetes and cancer.” Auset wants to stop the genocide in the African American communities.
This month has been very traumatic for the city of Los Angeles with the loss our brotherErmias Asghedom (Nipsey). This man stood for so many things to so many different walks of life, but we at TEC Leimert really appreciate the connection we felt with Nipsey on community building and technology.
South Los Angeles City Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson announced that the heartbeat of the South LA community, the intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and West Slauson Avenue, would be named in honor of one of it’s own, Ermias “Nipsey Hussle” Asghedom.