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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2011 · 51 MIN

The Bronx, NY: Still Rising from the Ashes

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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… READ MORE

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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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… READ MORE

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