VOICES
Racism, disparities in education, careers, health care, economic opportunity, business and housing are among the topics in the ongoing WQED documentary series. Our hope is to create dialogue by sharing thoughtful and diverse voices – all working towards equity.
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When a person of color goes missing, are they given the same consideration as other races? (11m 24s)
VOICES: Refugees: A New Life in Pittsburgh
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Every year, hundreds of refugees arrive in Western Pennsylvania, hoping to start new. (7m 18s)
VOICES: The Impace of Gun Violence
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While no two stories are the same, the impact of gun violence affects nearly everyone. (9m 38s)
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Meet people who were moved by societal concerns to take action for the first time. (10m 48s)
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Hear from formerly incarcerated local citizens on their experiences and hopes for change. (11m 8s)
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This episode explores how derogatory terms enter the lexicon, and why words matter. (5m 52s)
VOICES: The Generational Wealth Gap
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An absence of generational wealth among minority families often leads to obstacles. (7m 32s)
VOICES: Gentrification & Displacement
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We look at gentrification and its impact on Pittsburgh's marginalized communities. (9m 59s)
VOICES: Pittsburghers on Racism and Resilience
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Pittsburghers of different backgrounds share their encounters with discrimination. (10m 45s)
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Decades of inequity in the healthcare system have led to a crisis in Black maternal health (10m 9s)
VOICES: Can I Make a Difference?
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Pittsburgh area youth talk about today’s social climate, racism, inequity, and more. (6m 31s)
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Two couples of reflect on their personal experiences with interracial relationships. (10m 26s)
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