Rhiannon Giddens uses art to chronicle the story of the US transcontinental railroad

Rhiannon Giddens, a Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning artist, is using her latest project titled “American Railroad” to tell her audience the story of the U.S. transcontinental railroad from the perspective of its builders including people of African American descent. Nina Vishneva has more in this report which was narrated by VOA’s Anna Rice.