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On July 11th, 2018, \u201cHoop Fanatic\u201d Youth Basketball player Latrell\u00a0 \u201cTAZZ\u201d Brown was on his way to practice while walking with his girlfriend when he was fatally shot multiple times in Brooklyn, New York. Latrell loved basketball and played on the Elite Knight Basketball Team. His mother, family, friends and teammates miss him greatley and wanted to remember him in a great way. His mother, Ms. Brown had a vision to have an All-Day Basketball Tournament in honor of her son. In collaboration with Elite Learners<\/a>, ALL OUT, BALL OUT is dedicated to his memory. The games will be held at KAPPA V\/BDS Gymanasium, located at\u00a0985 Rockaway Avenue<\/a>\u00a0in Brownsville Brooklyn .<\/p>\n

Elite Learners, INC<\/a> is a school and community based organization providing athletic, educational and mentoroship programs directed towards our youth and future leaders.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur goal is to build a community support system that will directly impact our future generations in a positive way. We envision a community of mentor leadership that will partner with our youth to improve neighborhoods, and create socially, emotionally and mentally prepared leaders.<\/p>\n

EVENT –\u00a0SATURDAY AUGUST 11TH<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

TIME : EVENTS BEGIN 9:30AM<\/p>\n

For PRESS AND INTERVIEWS AT EVENT<\/p>\n

CONTACT – ORGANIZER<\/p>\n

ELITE LEARNERS INC.<\/p>\n

CAMARA JACKSON\u00a0 347-742-7913<\/p>\n

cjackson@elitelearners.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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