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Haitian Immigrant Raises Thousands for Earthquake Relief at his Restaurant
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Jan 16, 2010
Haitian Immigrant Raises Thousands for Earthquake Relief at his Restaurant
One of the central meeting places for Haitians in Los Angeles is a little restaurant in Echo Park called Ti Georges. People have been gathering there since the devastating earthquake and have raised thousands of dollars for the cause. KPCC’s Shirley Jahad paid a visit the morning after the news broke, then visited the fundraiser. Come inside for a link to the full stories.

One of the central meeting places for Haitians in Los Angeles is a little restaurant in Echo Park called Ti Georges. People have been gathering there since the devastating earthquake and have raised thousands of dollars for the cause. KPCC’s Shirley Jahad paid a visit the morning after the news broke, then visited the fundraiser. Come inside for a link to the full stories.

One of the central meeting places for Haitians in Los Angeles is a little restaurant in Echo Park called Ti Georges. People have been gathering there since the devastating earthquake and have raised thousands of dollars for the cause. KPCC’s Shirley Jahad paid a visit the morning after the news broke, then visited the fundraiser. Come inside for a link to the full stories.