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February 13: Guns and Poverty, How to Survive a Plague
MetroFocus takes an in-depth look at the relationship between gun violence and poverty. Rafael Pi Roman interviews AIDS activist, Peter Staley, and we hear about students’ struggles in Rockaway Park following Hurricane Sandy.
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