Motherland: Unemployed Husbands

Season 30 Episode 17

About the Episode

As Lea talks with another mother about how her husband doesn't have the 35 cents for transportation, we learn that she is 25 years old, already has a two year old, can't afford diapers for her premature newborn twins, and must breast feed because she can't afford milk.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 2m 42s

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Extras

StoryCorps Shorts: The Men Who Fed America

Johnny Itliong honors the memory of his migrant father and the men who helped feed America.

2:48
Anatomy of a Scene: unseen

Anatomy of a scene from "unseen" with director Set Hernandez.

3:55
Behind the Lens: unseen

A message from the filmmaker.

1:37
Behind the Lens: Brief Tender Light

A message from the filmmaker.

1:30
Behind the Lens: After Sherman

A message from the filmmaker.

1:35
Behind the Lens: A House Made of Splinters

A message from the filmmaker.

1:42
Anatomy of a Scene: Fauna

Anatomy of a Scene from Fauna with director Pau Faus.

3:12
Behind the Lens: Fauna

A message from the filmmaker.

1:45
Behind the Lens: Against the Tide

A message from the filmmaker.

1:25
Behind the Lens: Is There Anybody Out There?

A message from the filmmaker.

0:52