In 1931, during the Great Depression, there were numerous reports of people in the United States who were going hungry. In response, the people of colonial-era Cameroon in West Africa collected a total of $3.77, which is equivalent to around $70 in today’s money, to send as aid to the American people.

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  In 1931, during the Great Depression, there were numerous reports of people in the United States who were going hungry. In response, the people of colonial-era Cameroon in West Africa collected a total of $3.77, which is equivalent to around $70 in today's money, to send as aid to the American people.
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In 1931, during the Great Depression, there were numerous reports of people in the United States who were going hungry. In response, the people of colonial-era Cameroon in West Africa collected a total of $3.77, which is equivalent to around $70 in today’s money, to send as aid to the American people.

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