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Lil Wayne has donates Harrell Park

Grammy award nominee Lil Wayne has donated $200,000 to rebuild New Orleans’ Harrell Park, the rap star’s childhood playground. The area served as a trailer site for Sewerage and Water Board workers in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The heavy equipment severely damaged the park’s track and field. Additionally, the vacant community center was ruined over time by squatters. Wayne’s will also be used for educational and recreational programs. According to local New Orleans officials, Harrell Park is located in one of the city’s more violent neighborhoods. Read the full story HERE

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