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Celia and Joe Ward-Wallace opened the doors of South LA Café in November 2019 with the mission of building community through coffee, culture and connection. Seven months later, they have become an integral part of the South LA community, bringing a Black-owned, family-owned, community-owned gathering space to an under-served area.
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Please support black-owned businesses in our community. Eat there. Shop there. Pick up food. Buy a gift card. Write a Yelp review. If they are not currently open, pledge to go there when they open. We have built the list below from previous coverage, social media and the Google doc shared by the Los Angeles Times.
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Georgette is the woman behind the curtain, the owner, operator, and as she jokingly put it, janitor of Mel’s Fish Shack. If you’re wondering how Mel’s has been such a stronghold in the community, it’s likely Georgette, in part due to the mentorship of her father who started the business.
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