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Episode 8: 2 Years Later: Western New England After Maria

Season 4 Episode 8 | 28m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

Examine how 2017's deadly Hurricane Maria impacted western New England's Latino community.

UConn professor Charles R. Venator-Santiago & Holyoke City Councilor Jossie Valentin provide an update about local recovery efforts and the effects felt by the region’s Puerto Rican families. Enjoy a musical tribute by Springfield Conservatory of the Arts students. Finally, visit Springfield, where Puerto Rican artist group Colectivo Moriviví is beautifying the city with painted murals.

06/27/2019

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Episode 8: 2 Years Later: Western New England After Maria

Season 4 Episode 8 | 28m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

UConn professor Charles R. Venator-Santiago & Holyoke City Councilor Jossie Valentin provide an update about local recovery efforts and the effects felt by the region’s Puerto Rican families. Enjoy a musical tribute by Springfield Conservatory of the Arts students. Finally, visit Springfield, where Puerto Rican artist group Colectivo Moriviví is beautifying the city with painted murals.

06/27/2019

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