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THE REFUGEE CRISIS AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR AFRO-UKRAINIANS

As Russia escalates its deadly attacks across Ukraine, we focus on the impact the invasion is having on Afro-Ukrainians and other individuals of color. Kimberly St. Julian-Varnon is a Ph.D. student in History at the University of Pennsylvania, studying Race and Blackness in Russia and East Germany. She joins us to discuss Afro-Ukrainians and how racism is shaping their experience.