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'The Underground Railroad' On-Set Therapist; Scarce Spring Snowmelt

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Spring snowmelt could relieve the extreme drought in the West — but it's falling short in some places, Colorado Public Radio's Michael Elizabeth Sakas reports. And, to help the cast of "The Underground Railroad" process the trauma of slavery, director Barry Jenkins took the novel step of hiring an on-set mental health counselor. Therapist Kim Whyte talks about that experience. That and more, in hour one of Here & Now's May 24, 2021, full broadcast. You can find more at hereandnow.org — and follow us on TwitterInstagram or join the conversation on Facebook.

This program aired on May 24, 2021.

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