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Jan 14, 2004 · I dedicate this 15 year look back to Weusi Olusola, the man who inspired us to adopt peace as part of our mission.
The Park West Foundation, presented a lifetime achievement award to Weusi Olusola, a youth mentor and anti-violence activist who is fighting cancer. Olusola,...
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Feb 21, 2009 · The news that Pioneers for Peace leader Weusi Olusola is battling Stage 4 bladder cancer prompted a massive outpouring of support Friday. Hundreds of supporters called Olusola and the Park West Foundation the day the Free Press reported his struggle, and a fund has been set up to help offset his medical bills, which have surpassed $100,000.
In 1986, Weusi Olusola was the number one rated 16-year-old basketball player in the United States. One summer afternoon while sitting on the steps of a house with a girlfriend, he was mistakenly gunned down in a drug deal gone bad.
Mar 10, 2010 · Peace and Love Day is in honor of national youth and peace activist Weusi Olusola, who, at 16 years old was the innocent victim of gun violence, leaving him paralyzed. The event marks the one-year anniversary of his passing, at the age of 38, from liver cancer.
Southfield, MI (OPENPRESS) March 3, 2009 -- The Park West Foundation (www.parkwestfoundation.com), a not-for-profit organization founded by Albert and Mitsie Scaglione, owners of the Park West Gallery (www.parkwestgallery.com), is presenting a lifetime achievement award to Weusi Olusola, a youth mentor and anti-violence activist who is fighting ...
Jun 14, 2005 · "Fifty-four bullets bind us together," says group president Weusi Olusola, who was 16 when he was shot. Olusola, 34, was a promising basketball player being recruited by colleges when he...
