Building the American Dream

Building the American Dream (2019)

March 10th, 20191h 15min

Documentary
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Overview

In Texas, construction workers face the deadliest conditions in the country. This documentary follows three immigrant families who are rising up to seek justice and equality in an industry rife with exploitation.


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