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Eastern Standard for March 12, 2020

WEKU | By Tom Martin
Published March 12, 2020 at 11:06 AM EDT

On the March 12, 2020 edition of Eastern Standard: Does Kentucky's famous hospitality extend to its African Immigrant community? The Voices of African Immigrants in Kentucky | NEW Mental Health series: delivering care to the rural and remote | Ag Impacts of COVID-19, African Swine Fever, Trade Wars and Hemp | A history of LGBTQ life in Kentucky

Contact: Tom Martin at es@eku.edu 

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