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Silkroad’s ‘American Railroad’ makes tracks to Atlanta (www.artsatl.org)

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Silkroad’s newest album, American Railroad, and the ensemble’s upcoming concert, honor the thousands of Chinese immigrants and other workers of color who toiled on the Transcontinental Railroad but whose contributions were omitted from American history because of racism and classism. There is an iconic photograph depicting the Golden Spike ceremony that marked the completion of...

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