Against All Odds – Tuesday at 6pm
Angela Chen
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – The Cahuilla people of the Coachella Valley bet big on casinos, now employing thousands and generating millions in economic activity. But just decades ago, none of this existed.
“Even to this day, we’re still struggling.”
After generations of displacement and discrimination, one local band took a gamble that would change this area forever.
How the fight for tribal gaming transformed the Coachella Valley and the struggle that continues today.
Watch part 1 of Angela Chen’s special report, “Against All Odds,” Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. on News Channel 3.
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