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A group that advocates for Africans in the Bronx is calling for action after it says two brothers who had recently immigrated to the borough from Senegal were beaten and badly injured by several people who called them “Ebola” in school.
The 11- and 13-year-old boys, in sixth and eighth grade, respectively, were attacked Friday afternoon at I.S. 318 in Tremont, according to the African Advocacy Council.
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They were treated like cancers, he said. And though the children were raised in Senegal, they were born in America -- and have every right to be here, their father said.
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Senegal-Boys-Attacked-Bullying-IS-318-Tremont-NYC-280519232.html
African Boys Attacked at Bronx School, Called "Ebola": Advocacy Group
Monday, Oct 27, 2014 • Updated at 4:17 PM EDT
NBC News New York NY
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