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  1. Mandela Foods Gets City Hall Green

    After two years of searching for money and a suitable West Oakland location, Mandela Foods Cooperative is poised to open a worker-owned grocery with a grant from the City as early as November. While the $200,000 Oakland City Council gave to Mandela Foods Cooperative Tuesday night was a sign of City Hall’s confidence in the group, not everyone in West Oakland is convinced the neighborhood and the cooperative are a good fit.


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