Celebs including La La Anthony, Chris Paul, Ludacris and Gabrielle Union banded together with Cole to offer the community free food on June 30 as a thank you to the local community for their support.
It all started after Cole announced she was teaming up with local business owners to provide the family of Rayshard Brooks with a car, life insurance and his children with a full-ride to Clark Atlanta University.
Prior to, Cole suspended providing free meals to officers after collaborating with local eateries to feed first responders, officers and other essential workers.
The local community rallied around Cole, who told the AJC that more than 18,000 positive reviews in a 72-hour period.
She’s provided free meals to nursing homes, helped pay the tuition of 30 Clark Atlanta students and spearheaded the effort to pay for the funeral services of Nigel Cole, a 15-year-old gay teen who took his life last year after sustaining cruel bullying.