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FRONTLINE

"Growing Up Poor in America" - Preview

The experience of childhood poverty against the backdrop of the pandemic.

Aired 09/08/2020

FRONTLINE

"Growing Up Poor in America" - Preview

Preview: Season 2020 Episode 18 | 31sVideo has Closed Captions

The experience of childhood poverty against the backdrop of the pandemic.

The experience of childhood poverty against the backdrop of a pandemic and a national reckoning with racism. Set in Ohio, the film follows children and their families navigating issues of poverty, homelessness, race and new challenges due to COVID-19.

Aired 09/08/2020

Funding for FRONTLINE is provided through the support of PBS viewers and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Major funding for FRONTLINE is provided by the Ford Foundation. Additional funding...

FRONTLINE

"Growing Up Poor in America" - Preview

Preview: Season 2020 Episode 18 | 31sVideo has Closed Captions

The experience of childhood poverty against the backdrop of a pandemic and a national reckoning with racism. Set in Ohio, the film follows children and their families navigating issues of poverty, homelessness, race and new challenges due to COVID-19.

Aired 09/08/2020

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Funding for FRONTLINE is provided through the support of PBS viewers and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Major funding for FRONTLINE is provided by the Ford Foundation. Additional funding...

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