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Scenic Roots

Scenic Roots - Tues 6/13/23

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Published June 13, 2023 at 1:41 PM EDT
Scenic Roots - Tues 6/13/23
  • William Isom, director of the Black in Appalachia Project.
  • Rockabilly Shakespeare: “The Two Gentlemen of Verona.”
  • Kris Bespalec, artist-in-residence at the Houston Museum.
  • These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”
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