Friday, January 15, 2010

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. forming African Advisory Council to aid immigrants

Immigrants in the Bronx who are from West Africa are being helped by this new council. Some of the 70,000 immigrants there are doing well, most are not and need this help. - - Donna Poisl

BY Karina Ioffee, SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS

Prompted by growing numbers and a spate of attacks against African immigrants, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will announce today he is forming an African Advisory Council.

"My office wants to strengthen the level of involvement of our African community in the development of the Bronx," said Diaz.
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