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American Experience April 27, 2022 1m

Community in the Path #Shorts | Flood in the Desert | American Experience | PBS

Summary

The transcript discusses the lives of Mexican immigrants in Santa Paula, specifically those working in the citrus industry and their subsequent displacement due to agricultural labor needs, highlighting the unknown construction of the Francis Dam which impacted this community. The key takeaway is the lack of awareness within the Mexican community about major infrastructural projects happening around them.

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