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Encore: The Grand March And A Year After A Denied Abortion, Inside Appalachia
Season 22
Published 7 months, 2 weeks ago
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This week, for nearly a century, the Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival has staged a formal dance. Organizers rely on a manual that’s been passed down for generations.
Also, abortion is illegal in most cases in Tennessee. So, what happens after a birth? A photographer followed one mother for a year.
And new prisons are touted as a way to bring jobs to former coal communities. Not everybody agrees the trade-off is worth it.
