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Hari Kondabolu Recalls the Perilous Days After 9/11

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Hari Kondabolu is a comedian by trade, born and bred in Queens, New York. But he recalls that in the xenophobic atmosphere after the attacks of 9/11, he and other South Asian Americans were targeted as foreigners, even terrorists.

Aired: 04/21/20

Rating: NR

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