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Collected Item: “Roy Choi’s Locol is Reborn, Thanks to New Black-Owned Delivery Start Up”

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Roy Choi’s Locol is Reborn, Thanks to New Black-Owned Delivery Start Up

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Article

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Chef Roy Choi has set up a food delivery system that has helped to put money in the city of Watts. It has helped create jobs and opportunities for residents of the community.

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#ASU #HST485 #RoyChoi #Locol #BlackOwned #Delivery #FoodIsLife #Quarantine #Covid

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https://www.foodandwine.com/news/roy-choi-locol-chewbox-watts

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Andy Wang

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2020-07-07
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