Press Contact: George Bright : 703-725-6968 Clarissa Bannor: 571-723-3005 Release Date: October 17, 2014 Ebola is a global issue; how a local African Organization is helping. There is a high West African Immigrant population from the countries severely affected by the epidemic in Northern Virginia. According to the Brookings Institute, as of 2008 foreign born Africans make up 4% of all immigrants in the Washington DC region. Africans are scattered throughout the country, main