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For the love of Rutland /

An attempt to bring Syrian refugees to invigorate the economically struggling and predominantly white town of Rutland, VT unleashes deep partisan rancor. Despite a lifetime of feeling invalidated and shamed for her poverty and addiction, long-time Rutland resident, Stacie, emerges as an unexpected a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Taylor, Jennifer Maytorena (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2022.
Subjects:
Refugees > Syria.
Refugees > Vermont > Rutland.
Poor > Vermont > Rutland.
Social change > Vermont > Rutland.
Population > Vermont > Rutland.
Rutland (Vt.) > Social conditions.
Réfugiés > Syrie.
Réfugiés > Vermont > Rutland.
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:An attempt to bring Syrian refugees to invigorate the economically struggling and predominantly white town of Rutland, VT unleashes deep partisan rancor. Despite a lifetime of feeling invalidated and shamed for her poverty and addiction, long-time Rutland resident, Stacie, emerges as an unexpected and resilient leader in a town divided by class, cultural values, and political leanings.
Physical Description:1 online resource (85 minutes)
Playing Time:01:24:26