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Immigration: Language
Season 1
Episode 24
Language creates barriers & opportunities for refugees & immigrants in Tennessee, from a mobile ESL classroom to Spanish-language newspapers to “English Only” laws. Featuring "Community," which explores the challenges associated with Nashville's increasing multi-culturalism and celebrates the rewards stemming from that diversity, and "Hablamos Español," a profile of Nashville's Hispanic community.
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