New York, Nov 27, 2024 (AFP) - 'American Railroad' musical project showcases untold immigrant stories

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2024-11-27

The Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens has long made music that sheds light on America's untold stories, and her latest project brings to the fore marginalized groups that built its railroad. The ambitious, multi-year "American Railroad" project tells the story of the transcontinental grid's construction through the lens of workers including African American, Chinese, Japanese, Irish and Indigenous peoples whose labor, displacem......

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