SOTRU - State of the Re:Union Evergreen Promo
Series: State of the Re:Union
From: Al Letson
Length: 00:00:30
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In one town, it might be an oil spill. "I should not have seen three dead dolphins in my lifetime. And I've seen em." In another, saving a basketball team, "That tweet I sent out in a sense was, the spark that ignited this city." In another, AIDS activism, "if it takes me to talk to everybody in the world one person at a time, that is what I will do." All across the country, people are taking on their communities problems. Join us for stories from around the country. That's on this season of State of the Re:Union.
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SOTRU - New Orleans: The Big Easy
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SOTRU - Milwaukee: City of Vision
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SOTRU - Des Moines: Heart of the Heartland
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SOTRU - Jacksonville: Bold New City of the South?
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From: Al Letson
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SOTRU - Detroit: Motor City Rebound
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From: Al Letson
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SOTRU - Welcome to DC
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From: Al Letson
The very first episode of State of the Re:Union visits our nation's capital.
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