Ah, the things you do with fast internet… I just found this Voice of American video clip about wheelbarrow pushers in Monrovia. The video has some good general images of Monrovia and highlights the plight of the wheelbarrow pushers.
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Hello Shelby,
I’m also a recent college grad about to head off to Liberia. I would love to talk with you while you’re here in the US. You can reach me at akwaabax at gmail dot com.
hope to hear from you!
gabriel
ps- you’re blog is great.
I need to write you back!I’m sorry– things have gotten away from me. I hope you are doing well…
Thanks for your comment, Gabriel. I sent you an email, but I’m not sure you got it. Feel free to email me directly at shelbygrossman@gmail.com.
-Shelby