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A Taxi Driver’s Final Journey Home | New York City News
In a touching display of community power, New York taxi drivers and Ivorian neighbors rallied to bring Richard Coulibaly—deceased in his cab during a scorching July heatwave—home to Ivory Coast after nearly 20 years of service in the city. Facing isolation and logistical hurdles, they leveraged social media to track down his brother, raised over $7,500 for repatriation, and ensured his final journey honored his roots, proving that even in death, immigrant lives are fiercely cherished and returned to their origins. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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