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Episode 2: Yakima 1927

The second wave of the KKK crested in the Yakima Valley, and the local Filipino farmworker population was squarely in the crosshairs- a local target caught in a national movement.  What caused it, how did it play out, and what was the lasting legacy? Liam talks to Rick Baldoz about this period and its impact on today.