Rural in example sentence

Many of them told us the stories about how they came to own their home through their grandparents or great-grandparents, who were one of 1.6 million people who migrated from the rural South to the industrial North, as depicted in this painting by Jacob Lawrence, "The Great Migration."

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It's a story of public education and of rural communities and of what design might do to improve both.

Bertie County is kind of a prime example in the demise of rural America.

It's the dependence on farm subsidies and under-performing schools and higher poverty rates in rural areas than in urban.

Perhaps the biggest thing it struggles with, like many communities similar to it, is that there's no shared, collective investment in the future of rural communities.

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