Collecting the election: newspapers, Chia Pets, or just old school campaign buttons
November 10, 2012
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With the lengthy 2012 campaign season over, a cornucopia of souvenirs — from buttons to Chia Pets — await collectors.
Looking for help on Election Day in Asbury Park
November 7, 2012
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Ocean Grove residents Dodie and Lisa-Marie Cox had more on their minds than voting on Election Day. They spoke with News/Doc student Jenise Morgan outside an Asbury Park polling station.
For Senegal, Money Earned in New York Helps on Holiday and Every Day
October 26, 2012
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Despite the global economic crisis, Senegalese immigrants living in New York City continue to send money across the Atlantic.
From Street Vendor to Wholesaler, Moctar Yara Brings West African Flair to 125th
October 5, 2012
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Since arriving from Mali in 1992, Moctar Yara has brought vivid African textiles to Harlem.
In Harlem, Seeking Temporary Relief from Immigration Woes
September 27, 2012
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Advocates want to spread the word that DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) can temporary save some undocumented youth from deportation.
