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"Inside The Diaspora With Fatima" Eps. 17, Africans Abroad Bullied And Abused Over Ebola

November 19, 2014

This episode features an exclusive interview with Ousmane Drame, father of the two Senegalese boys (Amadou, 11, and Pape, 13) who were physically and verbally assaulted by fellow students at I.S 318 in the Tremont section of the Bronx, New York.

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Africans Abroad Bullied & Abused Over EBOLA - "Inside The Diaspora With Fatima" Eps. 17

This episode features an exclusive interview with Ousmane Drame, father of the two Senegalese boys (Amadou, 11, and Pape, 13) who were physically and verbally assaulted by fellow students at I.S 318 in the Tremont section of the Bronx, New York.

The father shares his philosophies on the education system in America, and why he's decided not to file charges following the incident.

Letitia James, the current Public Advocate gives a briefing on the Ebola crisis and what is being put in place to assure that the African community is better informed and served.

We also take it to the streets where people share their views on the Ebola disease and what precautions they will take if their neighbors were to contract the virus.

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