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Losing Ground
FromScene on Radio
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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Jul 26, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
For Eddie Wise, owning a hog farm was a lifelong dream. In middle age, he and his wife, Dorothy, finally got a farm of their own. But they say that over the next twenty-five years, the U.S. government discriminated against them because of their race, and finally drove them off the land. Their story, by John Biewen, was produced in collaboration with Reveal.
Released:
Jul 26, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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