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S7E8 - Home Away from Home

Episode 8: Home Away from Home

Since the Trump Administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration began in 2024… arrests of immigrants have been on the rise. According to a non-profit research organization called “Track Immigration” – The rate of ICE arrests in South Carolina has doubled since then. In this episode of Columbia Chronicles, reporter Zaria Williams introduces an immigrant who shares what living in South Carolina has been like for him.

Produced and edited by Molly Stover; final production by Ava A. Strauss

Columbia Chronicles is produced through a partnership between Garnet Media Group and the University of South Carolina's School of Journalism and Mass Communications.

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