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Aftyn and Anna are joined by April Jarocki, the coordinator with the Southern Connected Communities Project, who along with members of the Clearfork Valley, built their own internet by establishing a wireless internet system at the Highlander Research and Education Center in Jefferson County, Tennessee. April highlights the role of the pandemic in exacerbating the digital divide and discusses what broadband justice looks like to her community.

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"What would internet justice look like to you?"

April Jarocki of the Southern Connected Communities Project joins @gritspodcast to talk about internet justice in rural TN and how SCCP built their own rural internet in the middle of Clearfork Valley.

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— The Tennessee Holler (@TheTNHoller) March 13, 2021

Robyn Deck, candidate for Tennessee’s State House District 25, needs better broadband service. It is vital for rural health services, business, and education. So why do so many other things take priority in the General Assembly? Robyn has a plan and we need a change. How about we elect some people with new ideas willing to do the work for rural priorities?

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Rural Tennessee needs access to high-speed broadband. Why hasn't #TNLeg taken it up?

Listen to the latest from @sandrafrice55 and her guest @robyn_deck, candidate for HD25, on #WhatAboutUs to find out her plan to expand broadband in TN.

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— The Tennessee Holler (@TheTNHoller) October 9, 2020

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