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A South Dakota town embraces new immigrant populations

Why this South Dakota town is embracing new immigrant populations

07/02/2016 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

A South Dakota town embraces new immigrant populations

Clip: 7/2/2016 | 5m 1s

Why this South Dakota town is embracing new immigrant populations

As rural America sees its populations shrink, one town in South Dakota is embracing new communities, including Karen people, an ethnic minority from Myanmar. Home to Dakota Provisions - a turkey processing plant that produces 200 million pounds of turkey meat annually - Huron, South Dakota is being revitalized by Asian and Latino workers. NewsHour Weekend Correspondent Christopher Booker reports.

07/02/2016 | Rating NR

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