Building the American Dream

Building the American Dream

 

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1h 15m 2019 HD

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.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Director: Chelsea Hernandez
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