Building the American Dream (2019)
• March 10th, 2019 • 1h 15min
Documentary
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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