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The East Coast Dims Out (1942)

Published: April 28, 2020, 7 a.m.

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It\\u2019s April 28th. Jody Avirgan and Nicole Hemmer talk about the \\u201cdim outs\\u201d of 1942, when businesses and residents along the east coast were asked to turn off their lights to protect from enemy submarines. It\\u2019s a moment of collective effort during WWII that has lots of lessons for today.

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