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Anontributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. A shocking sign of our times. Mass burials in new york signalo th that the outbreak has taken even as signs emerge that infections are leveling off. When social distancing is simply not an option we haveci a sal report on the migrant situation in northern france and in the uk. No virus can touch me until god is through with me. Plus pitting faith against infections. Some churches in the u. S. Plan to stay ope for easter despite bans on public gatherings. Others say its god will to stay inde. For allf you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcom to world news america. Coming to the end of the week we find ourselves with yet another grim milestone from this global outbreak. More than 100, people have coronavirus according to researchers at John Hospital kins universi hop university. There has been another 777 if a at that time in the pt 24 hours and ann though cuomo says the rate of hospitaliza ons is leveling off t
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Send three to four emails. Month. Tonight we welcome for contributors to the anthology reckoning, going to see if i get this right, tony harkins, meredith mccarroll, bob hudson, and iv bashir. This is a diverse response to hillbilly allergy. Shares a little bit about eat these for contributors and then ill turn the floor over to them. Tony harkins is the author of hillbilly a cultural history of an american icon. Meredith mccarroll is a directive writing and rhetoric at Bowdoin College he is an author. Bob hudson teaches at the university of tennessee and knoxville and is an author. And iv bashirs transition kumar data for Community Economic development in kentucky. Welcome tonight, thank you guys for coming. Im going to turn the floor over to you. So thank you for helping organize this, and thanks for having us. And thanks all for being here. Can you hear all right . Okay. I also want to thank West Virginia University Press who is the publisher for this book. Who sought this kind of w