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Tightrope : Americans reaching for hope /

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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn explore the causes and costs of addiction, poverty and incarceration plaguing America, from the inner city to small towns like Yamhill, Oregon. While pockets of empathy and aid exist, are they enough to rescue the thousands of Ame...

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Other Authors: Chermayeff, Maro (Producer, Director), Bennett, Joshua (Producer) (Producer, Director), Loock, Viva van (Director, Producer), Crumpacker, Erin (Producer), Nemirofsky, Gina (Producer), Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- (Speaker), WuDunn, Sheryl, 1959- (Speaker)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [Arlington, Virginia] : Public Broadcasting Service, 2020.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Poor > United States > Social conditions.
Working class > United States > Social conditions.
United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020.
United States > Economic conditions > 1945-
United States > Economic conditions > 1918-1945.
Travailleurs > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 1945-
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 1918-1945.
Economic history
Poor > Social conditions
Social conditions
Working class > Social conditions
United States
Since 1918
Documentary television programs
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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