Sunday, March 13, 2016

Former Gang Rivals become Business Partners

#PlatinumCertified 
It's NEVER to late to get on the right track.

#EachOneTeachOne 
#NoCrabsInABarrel 

 "One spent years repping the Bloods. The other spent years repping the Crips. But now two former gang members are repping one thing: food.

Malachi Jenkins, a former member of the Crips, and Roberto Smith, a former member of the Bloods, both got tired of running the streets and hustling. And when a mutual friend introduced them, despite their involvement with the gangs at the time, they hit it off and then shortly realized they both had enough of the life they were leading.

Jenkins, aka Chef Spanky, enrolled in Le Cordon Bleu, and after graduating, he started posting pictures of his dishes on Instagram.

After becoming Instagram famous, the two started their new business venture, Trap Kitchen LA. “The gang stuff, the shootings, now that I’m in this kitchen, I don’t go through none of that,” Smith said. -- Read more at Mediablackoutusa.com (Link in their bio) #TrapKitchen
#Crips
#Bloods
#LAGangs 
#Gangs
#BlackBusinesses 

Sunday, March 6, 2016

Platinum Certified: Stylist Ty Hunter

Me and Wardrobe stylist Ty Hunter at Misa Hylton's birthday bash. Ty is most notable for keeping Beyonce FLAWLESS!