Refugee Entrepreneurship in San Diego - ethniccommunities.org
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Restaurants Retail and Shopp<strong>in</strong>g and Cater<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Al Baqrah Market<br />
Opened <strong>in</strong> early 2008, Al Baqrah Market offers<br />
halal meat, groceries, and traditional East African<br />
spices. The market is located on University<br />
Avenue <strong>in</strong> City Heights, and accepts Food<br />
Stamps and WIC Vouchers. The market is open<br />
daily from 9am to 6pm.<br />
Ali Abdalla<br />
6159 University Avenue <strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong> 92115<br />
BBB Plaza<br />
Bantu Beads Cooperative<br />
Mouna Isaac (619) 641-7510 ext 255<br />
www.bantubeads.com<br />
BBB Plaza is a retail location that sells shoes for the entire family. BBB offers<br />
a variety of styles at low prices, and is a local dest<strong>in</strong>ation for residents of South<br />
<strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong>.<br />
Wameed Tepo (619) 690-3808<br />
644 E <strong>San</strong> Ysidro Blvd <strong>San</strong> Ysidro 92173<br />
6<br />
The Bantu people of East Africa have a rich cultural<br />
tradition of pass<strong>in</strong>g on knowledge and customs through<br />
<strong>in</strong>tricately woven and embroidered fabrics and beaded<br />
bracelets and belts. The Somali Bantu Women’s<br />
Cooperative br<strong>in</strong>gs these cultural goods to <strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong>.<br />
All pieces are unique and handmade. Visit<br />
www.bantubeads.com for more <strong>in</strong>formation.