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Black Gold Boom: A Fresh Start

Like just about every other new worker in North Dakota oil country, Elsie Ejismekwu came here for the money. She’s earning it by working two jobs in the Watford City area. By day she’s a trucker and at night she’s a cabbie. Ejismekwu told Black Gold Boom reporter Todd Melby she likes both gigs and a few other things about western North Dakota.

That’s Elsie Ejismekwu, a trucker and cabbie in North Dakota’s oil patch. She spoke to Black Gold Boom reporter Todd Melby.

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