NPR: Native American Tribe’s Battle Over Beer Brews

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Photo by Hilary Stohs-Krause

Photo by Hilary Stohs-Krause

NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO – Lying on sidewalks in Whiteclay, passed out against storefronts day and night, are some Native Americans who come here every day to drink. The town has just one central road, a grocery, a couple of abandoned buildings and four liquor stores. Each year, those four stores sell what amounts to 4 million cans of beer.

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