LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -Over the course of the pandemic, local businesses have struggled to stay afloat.

One Lincoln restaurant was recently saved by the community, and the owner has continued to show gratitude and give back.

Pokey Black, owner of A Taste of Louisiana, remembered what it was like to be in the position of not knowing where his next meal would come from.

Since opening the restaurant in June 2020, Black has made it his mission to look out for others in the community, which happen to be the same ones that saved his business.

Although Black gives back to the community all year long, he made a point to do so during the holiday season.

He has given away free meals every holiday to the less fortunate, and keeps his restaurant open on a day most would spend with their families t

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