Anwar Stetson

Nipsey Hussle Was Our L.A.

When push came to shove for Nipsey Hussle, he decided to fight. He bought back his block one store at a time, showing black and brown people the key to keeping our city in our hands. It started with The Marathon Store, but it was so much more than that. When I saw the video of the 33-year-old artist, community activist, father, and  mogul lying bloodied and dying in front of his own place of business, I felt a part of our city dying along with it....