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Scenic Roots

Scenic Roots - Tues 11/12/24

By Ray Bassett

Published November 12, 2024 at 8:52 PM EST

Scenic Roots - Tues 11/12/24

Across the Tri-State, the high stakes of disappearing farmland.
Filling up to fight food insecurity at this year’s Empty Bowls.
In Cleveland, the Whispering Giants Intertribal Native Festival.
These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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Ray is the host and producer of Scenic Roots, Mondays - Thursdays at 3 PM on WUTC.

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