Indebted

Education, Housing

Who was your favorite teacher in high school? We all have that unforgettable teacher that sets us on our life’s trajectory. But most of the …

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Baby’s Bodyguard

Women

All of us are on this planet because we were born. Still, for most of us, giving birth is so mysterious. Many people don’t really …

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Coming Home

Immigrants, Young Workers

A group of undocumented youth cross the border from the US into Mexico to cross back and turn themselves into border patrol. Why would you …

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A Hand Up

Housing

Everyday we pass by someone who’s homeless. We may be so used to seeing homelessness that it just becomes part of the normal city landscape. …

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Human v. Walmart

Low Wage Work

Sometimes work can take a toll on your creativity, your individuality, and what makes you human. So what is the cost of being efficient at …

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Raw Deal

Low Wage Work

For those of sitting in a restaurant eating, we may not be aware of what it takes to make our meal possible. What’s it really …

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Dream On

Black Workers, Immigrants, Women, Young Workers

What is the future of this country’s dream for black and brown communities? This week’s episode, Dream On, is a fascinating conversation between two fierce …

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Get Up Stand Up

Immigrants, Low Wage Work

When you get into a taxi, you usually know where you are coming from, where you are going. But what about your taxi driver? This …

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Newcomers

Immigrants

Immigration visas dictate where someone can work, how they can work, how long they can work. But what happens when you throw friendship into the …

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Breaking Out of Roles

Historical, Low Wage Work

Sometimes you have to become someone different to fit into a new job. Or, sometimes the job is exactly the right fit– but your being …

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