Cincy’s African groceries weather the economic storm

Hartwell, in Cincinnati, OH–In the concrete sprawl of Northern Cincinnati, authentic Senegalese cuisine is alive and well. You’ll know when you open the door of Teranga African Restaurant. The pungent fishiness of the air signals the presence of the everyday

Cincy’s African groceries weather the economic storm

Hartwell, in Cincinnati, OH–In the concrete sprawl of Northern Cincinnati, authentic Senegalese cuisine is alive and well. You’ll know when you open the door of Teranga African Restaurant. The pungent fishiness of the air signals the presence of the everyday

Xavier soccer star lives a dream born in Dakar, Senegal

Every year, thousands of hopeful West African soccer players try to make it to the international stage. Players from Senegal, Ghana, Mali, and many other West African countries travel as far away as Tunisia and France to try out for

Xavier soccer star lives a dream born in Dakar, Senegal

Every year, thousands of hopeful West African soccer players try to make it to the international stage. Players from Senegal, Ghana, Mali, and many other West African countries travel as far away as Tunisia and France to try out for

Dispatches from Dakar: Dark Was the Night

When the lights go off at 10 pm, our forks still stuck in a big plate of spaghetti, someone quick fetches an emergency lamp and we carry the plate to the roof. We gather around the plate, everyone steadily shoveling

Dispatches from Dakar: Dark Was the Night

When the lights go off at 10 pm, our forks still stuck in a big plate of spaghetti, someone quick fetches an emergency lamp and we carry the plate to the roof. We gather around the plate, everyone steadily shoveling

U.S.-Mexico Border Towns Up in Arms

Drug-related violence in Mexico’s Juarez Valley has put many residents of the U.S. Southwest on edge. Residents of border towns fear that fighting between drug smugglers over territory might spill into the U.S., making their lives as farmers and ranchers

U.S.-Mexico Border Towns Up in Arms

Drug-related violence in Mexico’s Juarez Valley has put many residents of the U.S. Southwest on edge. Residents of border towns fear that fighting between drug smugglers over territory might spill into the U.S., making their lives as farmers and ranchers

Haitians in immigration status limbo

Haitians who were waved onto U.S.-bound military planes in the days after the island’s quake thought they would be welcomed to the United States with open arms. Instead, nearly 40 of those Haitians have spent the past two months behind

Haitians in immigration status limbo

Haitians who were waved onto U.S.-bound military planes in the days after the island’s quake thought they would be welcomed to the United States with open arms. Instead, nearly 40 of those Haitians have spent the past two months behind