Name: [Promo] Exiled in America: A Year in New York's infamous 'Sex Offender Motel' by Cited Media
Duration: 35 s
Description: This week, Cited teamed up with the CBC to bring you the story of the worst motel in upstate New York and the sociologist who decided to live there to study America's most hated criminals.

This week, Cited teamed up with the CBC to bring you the story of the worst motel in upstate New York and the sociologist who decided to live there to study America's most hated criminals.

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[Promo] Exiled in America: A Year in New York's infamous 'Sex Offender Motel'

Before film or even audio recordings, audiences across the south flocked to traveling tent shows for entertainment. Under these tents, female performers like Gertrude "Ma" Rainey helped invent and popularize a new type of music: the blues. Paige McGinley, author of Staging the Blues: From Tent Shows to Tourism, brings these elaborate performances to life and explains why they are so often forgotten.

Staging the Blues: The Ma Rainey Story

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[Promo] Exiled in America: A Year in New York's infamous 'Sex Offender Motel'

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