LA council celebrates ‘Metta World Peace Day’ honoring ex-Laker’s advocacy

Source: New York Post

The journey from Ron Artest to Metta World Peace is a great redemption story, and on Friday morning inside City Hall, the Los Angeles City Council officially celebrated “Metta World Peace Day,” honoring the former Lakers champion for his mental health advocacy.   The recognition came after Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez introduced a resolution declaring May 15 as “Metta World Peace Day” throughout Los Angeles during Mental Health Awareness Month.   The journey from Ron Artest to Metta World Peace is a great redemption story.

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