LEBANON — In the introduction to her recent book, “Homesick: Race and Exclusion in Rural New England,” Emily Walton relates the story of Saanvi (not her real name), one of the Upper Valley residents of color whom Walton interviewed during her research.
A family medicine physician in Vermont, Saanvi loves aspects of life in a rural corner of the world far from India, where she’s originally from. Her child goes to a good public school, life is orderly and she has meaningful, gainful work in a beautiful place.
Full Article: Valley News https://vnews.com/2026/02/06/homesick-race-exclusion-rural-new-england/