For the Love of Rutland

For the Love of Rutland (2020)

May 28th, 20201h 32min

Documentary
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Overview

After an attempt to bring Syrian refugees into the predominately white New England town of Rutland, Vermont, unleashes deep partisan rancor, a longtime Rutland resident emerges as an unexpected leader in a town divided by class, cultural values, and divisive politics.


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