Artwork

Content provided by Trey Kay and WVPB. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Trey Kay and WVPB or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

Losing It All: Natural Disasters and America’s Immigrant Worker

24:08
 
Share
 

Manage episode 244099856 series 1434758
Content provided by Trey Kay and WVPB. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Trey Kay and WVPB or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

We’re in the midst of the 2019 hurricane season, and people in the Bahamas are still digging out from Hurricane Dorian. In 2018 hurricane Florence hit the coast of North Carolina, which left 51 people dead and caused $24 billion in damage in the state. Disaster relief programs provide assistance to many, but in the U.S. some people are not eligible for any of that help. Undocumented migrant workers who harvest crops and perform other temporary jobs can lose everything when disaster hits.

  continue reading

223 episodes

Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 244099856 series 1434758
Content provided by Trey Kay and WVPB. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Trey Kay and WVPB or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

We’re in the midst of the 2019 hurricane season, and people in the Bahamas are still digging out from Hurricane Dorian. In 2018 hurricane Florence hit the coast of North Carolina, which left 51 people dead and caused $24 billion in damage in the state. Disaster relief programs provide assistance to many, but in the U.S. some people are not eligible for any of that help. Undocumented migrant workers who harvest crops and perform other temporary jobs can lose everything when disaster hits.

  continue reading

223 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Quick Reference Guide