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problem drugs don't always come from unscrupulous dealers but from pharmacies to in every state in the united states we see me very sharp increase in the number of people seeking treatment for addiction to prescription opioids it invaded america under the banner of medicine persisted with the pain but instead of trying to wean him off though she just goes after dose after dose after dose and really became his drug dealer so who's to blame patients doctors manufacturers all the governments of . what started my interest i should say and black americans in the soviet union in the thirty's was finding this portrait even though i hadn't gone to grad school for
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the master's degree in russian literature i speak russian and i had lived over there in the late eighties finding this portrait was was a stunning development for me how did i not know about this. i didn't know that this was a phenomenon that there were many. african-americans who went to russia in the in the thirty's. in the 1920 s. and thirty's several 100 african-americans moved to pursuit beauty union and many of the descendants still live in russia. and the name at the. no no rush but also up at us the. rich and the rest of the day meet here the 1st day like hey you're part of that i want to be question and then wait wait wait. they mash it all. back home black
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american suffering from racism and a complete lack of prospects. is acting up a sweat the deal an idealization still remains. smoke 3 of them dealers the issue and one by else the story on the by doing. so they decided to leave everything behind and start a new life in a country about which they knew almost nothing at all some of the or ask your troops who were to school reunion in the know you keep your ground grid clear out. lulay a few you're going to go on. the coast motion a significant christiane the from the debris of your glory and now almost a 100 years later the history is repeating itself my great grandfather george time went to russia. on possibly the worst time to go anywhere why not mean.
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when i come here. to. my above while it be at that exxon that will lick odd oil available to this couple off and i'm getting i need someone what i'm up by somebody in the addition of my a bob which isn't much of this is i suppose. dealing deal with them i need a gun so pulling a slick on the team i don't wish to when you think it will boucher me a slap me ticket mixed race couples or such an issue in the united states i think for her because of the jim crow laws of that intense. hatred of african-americans so this notion that you could mix. was was absolutely. you know
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impossible for many whites to accept that it was illegal in many states but you all my. know what benefit the most on your channel and meeting. of. the new bullshits that i knew. or i see is much below which in particular this is a very new country. says it has a constitution they're actually. close to racial and gender and all different kinds of discrimination my grandfather george times. is from. virginia. and he ended up in russian the most peculiar way he was able to land an amazing time checked
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with the ministry of agriculture in russia and he. got in a boat and then in the soviet union in 1930 s. it's important to remember that this was the period of the great depression and it was also a period in which the soviet government was during a massive recruitment people with turkey who killed. keith graduated in a versity as agriculturists there's no career moves there's no jobs and there's so much discrimination what he's supposed to do he went to a country where. he had no clue what was going on and you watch russia on the news soviet union communism why would you want to go there george times had a dream. and he found a solution and. history
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for some of the african-americans who went to school reunion in the 1930. 6 looking at. cern james crabbers. james patterson became a national icon. famous circuits. the movie circus has an extraordinary story behind it i think it was said to be stalin's favorite. as you see in the opening scene there's a woman running from
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a and angry crowd threatening her and throwing rocks at her at the bundle says been carrying is her black child. this german impresario at the climax of the film reveals the truth to the audience in the circus that she has a black child and of course the soviet response is so what do we care we don't care if he's purple polka dotted. and then he goes yelling is passed. to various members of the audience policing him a lot by one of the languages or so. i mean it couldn't be more. saccharine and more propaganda stick by it but it hit all the right nerves at the time as explain credibly popular even the song.
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that on them. was even a sort of a defacto anthem of the soviet union. it's definitely fear to say that those who appeared yunior were the crown and leader and anti-racism. government. and. if you. think. you're right. i think michael that we. all look. at a little black boy from the circus movie is now 87 he was born and raised in the
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soviet union he served in the navy as a submarine and he became an also he lived short stories in the early 1990 s. after the soviet union collapsed. to the usa to his father lloyd patterson's homeland to translate his work into english he now lives alone in a social apartment in washington. or mina. moon they. want to go. there live. with. through their. baby boom the. now so real do. they believe they're. going to paterson like many other african-americans moved to the u.s.s.r.
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to work on a contract basis but he loved the country so much he stayed and started a family here. travelled in circles in the soviet union and moscow there he would not have in the united states he had a wife. 'd 3 sons career he was busy all the time his wife with. she was. fairly well known designer stations what he saw at that time and 132. in stalin's moscow however a stranger might sound now he saw a lot of opportunity there. were tears. i didn't move they began to.
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move and since early the gaiety and old souls. it's that i'm glad. that bonded to me gundam it he can own steam also she. must fit in the studio going yeltsin's cooking us to our good. it's going to just say. i was a little dog instead. of what you will be very nice you will mr shelby i mean you mustn't be doctor nobody ever spoke to middling at. good holder. at the start was just. nessa ross the daughter of serviette actor robert ross was born and raised in russia and now lives with her son james near moscow in
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a big country house. james was a talented athlete as a boy. in the late 1980 s. he played for the reserve team of one of the country's leading football clubs spartak moscow could anybody come. to little. girl was still. there all of this. will be on me to not cause a lunch so this point. so did racism exist in the start of your union. with the mildest of my own what are you on your nobody in the ib at this level but what's a reporter a pastor what happened after the iron curtain fell when the descendants of those african-americans could return to america their ancestral homeland. to deal with and why now 100 years later is russia again attracting african-americans a love for skin. but the charming twist with the kind of war the proud face and the
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way in the thick of. it and you know became the bottleneck is a valid excuse you were moved with and you know. there is a girlfriend who should lead or will fall through equal to the division we said action on this lead before you go out to their students and social east's then copy the lyrics go so it will be stripped of all these things all in your between so you . know those who say only. an entire village in alaska has had to move if another country trying to wipe out an american town. we do everything in our power to protect the. water then escaping climate change is the same threat right now alaska does seem some of the fastest
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coastal erosion in the world lost about 30 feet. 35 feet of ground in just about 3 months while we were measuring. it is fast and it's the river is $35.00 closer to the power than was the year before i think we're part of america or earth from. the world is driven by shaped by our own personal there is.
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no dares thinks. we dare to ask. just this question was so cool so yes trust is also skill so use that on us was felt. in modern russia or it would be hard to find anyone who hasn't heard of yelena hunger she's worked on television since the late 1990 s. hosting several popular talk shows including russia's 1st t.v. show to discuss sex. the british despite the pressure especially because it is not a car full of every t.v. show i would be. especially.
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at the movie. that nico when you will. find his father george times moved to the soviet union in the 1930 s. along with many other african-americans and settled in the banks of youth republic where he helps develop cattle breeding on collective farms that's where emillio spent childhood. it's the. newest. them i pity you must prove. he said stuart the. big here. in this city is here illusion i get it that i don't sneer that i says no when medicare. is by me to get the bill and that i see
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a total bill chest of. the bill but the. goal of it a bold new my mama can. see is my when you will but i wished i knew. my dear old media that when you published when you. really knew. there was racism throughout your. career to america rounder. we're going to know what the experience together mirror of. daily life for an african-american in the thirty's was. you know frustrating there would be parts of town that you would not be able to go to or you would only be allowed to go to certain stores there were accommodations were black there would be separate correlates for example of why it would be separate water fountains. and they
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were usually of the lower quality i've thought about this many times i don't even i don't know why more african-americans didn't. try to go. there has other places maybe it doesn't occur to them. to comb their will to cease to be sniffling meaning to push their nests. in the way to new york that has been this to you know i was because i still would duck stop with the cup the polio in them i was freezing yeah to slow about that sally is a toy that still to be done deal it's got to be natural. when the soviet union collapsed the descendants of those african-americans had the chance to travel and to see their ancestral homeland for the 1st time georgetown and his grandson tynes was one of the few who went to the u.s. in the early 1990 s. my pitched in both the coil would be a terrific strain and it's your 1st sos call so you should look down cooked up sure
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some was a boy or a lot of years ago in the. area we did see in the dust bowl. in the east more than that i'm not sure but you could be forgiven that says courses are born to. college determine the course of the bow and arrows or the you know we do a story short of the 3 d. is that there you go to do it those little short of the word your stocks go to see david 2 of those and keep going to work with us to do it but chose to put the word cause when. they started screwing up so that they would be with me while you were going to tape it bulldust over that the woods into the woods are all the more you know with us that is it's the other nest also is it better to preach in new porno soaps dark with stars that would deal with it sure i do with michelle sweats and theater with a tomato and supports you spoke story shows i. should think you would have seen the
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show so stood me gotta go out at birth. you can either stay you know score let me take you and you folks in the car this machine lean. towards it has no business so parked it sees them. i mean you in tediously buswell going to be able to just close them there so take you though to. me what i see as sober. unlike you don't you times his own 15000000 times moved to the usa and became an american citizen she's lived there for the last 10 years deal still exists it was shit will dog live that louis is good at. what should you do admit a sears and use the you know what i see and i may be consequent to again you would simply mean my. thought of the year with you blue sky. plus leave new war the old yes we should leave usual and use the d.v.d. in your store with that you see it would be nice to. have. a
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familiar. was there so down there. are some way they knew the winners themes the days of no will do would rock teachers can you was was that . those doubles of on you may do you know because over there says come so use it to show sport not. such a waste of my school's commenced which will probably into the record showed him to be or she could even out of milk resist rubberstamp as i know for to screw. with the. company of cutlery gave it a set name is a story that you have as president to write this article. from the city of new business to state that straight out of the mall both of them are never really going to have to. go as much in that mr christie will mention the cut of the prius and
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you gore. must critias he's premier and it's a from seeing that it is not on that ship or do us must be we'll horseless we're a mom we said no to the stuff of their own personal or correctives kids who swears as much as you would such as that issue we would also want to see. why did i make up my mind to move to russia i wanted to leave a country where i was space and scream a nation racism. have we are all the racial problems from the 1930 no not at all if you look at the recent events. it's all too frustratingly similar to. decades past. it was a situation i remember it was yesterday i aks for help from the police where i was
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like an emergency and then i became the victim i had 3 police officers. grab me and just throw me down on the ground. and i had a bruise on my hand on my arm and. i thought they were going to kill me. that they were going to shoot me and it was by because officer is it was the worst experience of my life that i have to not want to ever ever live again. because i grew up in a normal or russian orthodox family you know we're not gangsters. you know no one has and we don't have any hoodies at the police officer to help me why aren't they helping me. it's history that's repeated over and over and over again and it hasn't been fixed my great grandfather george time spearing so that. you know in
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the great depression sorites movement it's the same thing just a different version. of what. i've been living in moscow for one year exactly i teach english i'm a teacher. i feel free and living in russia because in russia the matter what time it is i can walk outside and i'm say. we're standing outside the metro area and then with the police officers too close ups is walking towards us and my heart's beating fast like. why because no living in america. you traumatized and i was like talk i'm scared and then my friend just moved here from america and she's russian he's like really 5 minutes
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later that same police officer comes back with the biggest bouquet of flowers a stranger and tells me welcome to russia you belong here. i do belong here it's a piece of me and the more i read the more i'm here the more i see that i'm not going anywhere the russians that i meet here 1st they're like ok you're a foreigner that i have when i speak russian and then we wait. the national. scene will. speak at the toast of the deal with this way. would you build the doors of would seal up so i put a sandwich
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