Irish Return an Old Favor, Helping Native Americans Battling the Virus
In 1847 the Choctaw people sent $170 to help during the potato famine. Irish donors are citing that gesture as they help two tribes during the Covid-19 pandemic. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Famine
Topics: Irish, pandemic, Covid-19, tribes, gesture, citing, donors, famine, potato, people, Choctaw, Virus, Battling, Americans, Native, Helping, Favor, Return
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/05/world/coronavirus-ireland-native-american-tribes.html