The Sunday Story: "I didn't know I was Black until I came to this country"
Podcast: Up First from NPRPublished On: Sun Jun 18 2023
Description: One in ten Black people living in the U.S. is an immigrant, and many Black immigrants—particularly those born in African nations—have settled in the South, according to a Pew Research report from 2022. This statistic caught Code Switch editor Leah Donnella's eye. And she wanted to know: how have Black immigrants redefined their sense of identity in the South, while confronting American racism? In this episode of The Sunday Story, Leah tells host Ayesha Rascoe about the people she met in Tennessee.You can read and listen to more of Leah's reporting, as part of her Above the Fray fellowship, here.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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