Kansas City Lowrider Scene 'Preacher' Tribute Cont'd

A local passing of note . . .

Recently, we stumbled upon this clip that has garnered thousands of views online and depicts widespread community love for the passing of a local legend. 

Here's more recent background from the newspaper . . .

"Gonzalez possessed hefty knowledge and a deep love for cars, particularly lowriders. Lowrider cars allowed him to engage people of all ages who were struggling with homelessness and drug addiction. He learned about their troubles, challenges, fears and tried to help."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Final cruise: Tribute to KC preacher who used lowrider car culture to impact his community

Efrain Gonzalez came to Kansas City in the early 90s and helped establish the KC lowrider scene, using his cars to minister to youths.

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