The Bronx, NY: Still Rising from the Ashes
The Bronx has long been seen as a symbol of America’s failings. For many people here, ‘making it’ means escaping the crime and poverty of their b… [...]
An episode of the State of the Re:Union podcast, hosted by State of the Re:Union, titled "The Bronx, NY: Still Rising from the Ashes" was published on August 18, 2011 and runs 51 minutes.
August 18, 2011 ·51m · State of the Re:Union
Summary
The Bronx has long been seen as a symbol of America’s failings. For many people here, ‘making it’ means escaping the crime and poverty of their borough. But some have refused to flee. This episode shines a light on the hold-outs and the dreamers, people who’ve committed their lives to keeping chaos at bay in the Bronx. What did you think of Still Rising from the Ashes? Start the discussion by using the comment section below to let us know what you think.
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