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Little Liberia: An African Odyssey in New York City

On Park Hill Avenue in New York City, almost everyone is Liberian. Jacob Massaquoi arrived on Park Hill Avenue in 2002 limping heavily. Before he had been there a week, a hundred stories abounded about his injury. By this time Rufus Arkoi was the acknowledged leader of New York's Liberians, a man who had sat out the war in America.

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