African Immigrants Find an Open Door at a Bronx College
By DAVID GONZALEZ FEB. 18, 2018 Full Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/18/nyregion/african-immigrants-bronx-community-college.html?smprod=nytcore-ipad&smid=nytcore-ipad-share Photo Victoria McEwen, center, grew up in Sierra Leone, watching her mother help people survive during the civil war there. Now she is among a burgeoning group of African students at Bronx Community College. Credit David Gonzalez/The New York Times If African students at Bronx […]
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