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Immigrations, Interrupted: Ghost Town(ing) Part 9
FromThe Modern West
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jan 27, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Right now, the West is struggling to diversify its economy. But would our economy have already been diversified if a greater diversity of people had been allowed to make their homes here? How the history of racial erasure has hurt small towns, and how welcoming newcomers could turn that around.
Released:
Jan 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (87)
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