SOUTH LA (KABC) -- Jane Goodall visited South L.A. this week and spoke to families at an event hosted by the SoLa Foundation.
The SoLa Foundation is a nonprofit working to uplift underserved communities in South L.A.
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Goodall is a globally recognized scientist and conservationist. She's well-known for her chimpanzee discoveries.
"We now know, thanks to the chimps, that other animals are sentient like we are, they have feelings, and consciousness and so on," Goodall said.
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She took a tour of the Beehive, an event space and the headquarters of SoLa Impact, a real estate group focused on affordable housing in South L.A.