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Detroit Area Agency on Aging/Sundown Towns

Season 48 Episode 34 | 24mVideo has Closed Captions

Detroit Area Agency on Aging/Sundown Towns | Episode 4834

A report from the Detroit Area Agency on Aging reveals alarming statistics about mortality rates for older people in the Detroit area. A look at sundown towns. That’s the phrase used to describe cities that historically did not permit African Americans to live in their communities. Episode 4834

08/28/2020

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Detroit Area Agency on Aging/Sundown Towns

Season 48 Episode 34 | 24mVideo has Closed Captions

A report from the Detroit Area Agency on Aging reveals alarming statistics about mortality rates for older people in the Detroit area. A look at sundown towns. That’s the phrase used to describe cities that historically did not permit African Americans to live in their communities. Episode 4834

08/28/2020

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