Daygo Eatz event promotes Black businesses during Black History Month

People enjoyed a dynamic fusion of dancing, beautiful artwork, culinary delights, pop up vendors and more. SAN DIEGO — “Welcome to the San Diego Black Arts and Culture District!” said Tommy Walker co-owner of The Mental Bar. Daygo Eatz rejuvenated nine blocks within Encanto Sunday from 12-4:45 p.m. People enjoyed a dynamic fusion of dancing, beautiful artwork, culinary delights, pop up vendors and more. “It’s very important to support Black businesses. We get the short end of the stick sometimes, so we are here to promote our businesses. We are here!” said Julanda Davies, owner of Herbal Lady. All put together by Black San Diego, the Mental Bar and Pillars of San Diego, the free street fair brings a breath of fresh air into the community, especially after last month’s devastating floods. “I feel the vibes because coming from the floods, we can now put back into our community and celebrate each other,” said Tanisha Smith with Black San Diego. “We have a wild west cheeseburger! It’s cheat day over here! Come eat with us!” said Rodney Rich with We Cookin. From tasty treats to unique finds, there was something for everyone. “My bonnets have a flat band compared to...