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Delmarva Today 5-20-22 (Part 2) Rural/Urban Divide

Housing Assistance Council (YouTube)
Joe Beldon

With the demographic changes taking place across the country, a political and cultural divide has deepened between the urban and rural. Host Hal Wilson talks with Joe Beldon, former Deputy Executive Director of the Housing Assistance Council, about how those factors play out. He is currently a lecturer for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at American University and author of "Dirt Rich, Dirt Poor: America's Food and Farm Crisis".

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.