Famous for its beaches and clubs, Miami is also the third poorest city in
the nation. Here, instead of working towards assimilation and blending with one
another, ethnic communities exist as a patchwork, remaining like
isolated microcosms of their homeland.
In this edition of State of the Re:Union: Miami, we’ll hear about Overtown, known in the ’30s and ’40s as the “Harlem of
the South," plus, how the 2010 earthquake in Haiti changed a North Miami High School.