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Stuck in Place: Discussing Concentrated Poverty

Anchor Jack Ford talks with NYU associate professor Patrick Sharkey about the issue of concentrated poverty and race, as part of the new multi-platform public media initiative "Chasing the Dream: Poverty and Opportunity in America." This week MetroFocus, PBS Newshour Weekend and NJTV News will all broadcast reports on concentrated poverty.

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MetroFocus: October 16, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 9001
MetroFocus: October 16, 2023
INSIDE THE PROTESTS; THE CHALLENGE AGAINST "RIGHT TO SHELTER"
MetroFocus: October 13, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8260
MetroFocus: October 13, 2023
INTERFAITH COMMUNITY LEADERS UNITE ON CREATING A SPACE FOR HEALING AND CONNECTION
MetroFocus: October 12, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8259
MetroFocus: October 12, 2023
NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY RESIDENTS SHARE THEIR STORIES FROM INSIDE THE MIDDLE EAST WAR ZONE
MetroFocus: October 11, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8258
MetroFocus: October 11, 2023
PRESERVING DEMOCRACY: HOW YOUNG LATINOS COULD SWAY THE 2024 ELECTION AND BEYOND
MetroFocus: October 10, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8257
MetroFocus: October 10, 2023
“HELL TO PAY: HOW THE SUPPRESSION OF WAGES IS DESTROYING AMERICA”
MetroFocus: October 5, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8254
MetroFocus: October 5, 2023
METROFOCUS 2-NIGHT REPORT ON THE NYC MIGRANT CRISIS: NIGHT 2
MetroFocus: October 4, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8253
MetroFocus: October 4, 2023
2-NIGHT REPORT ON THE NYC MIGRANT CRISIS: NIGHT 1
MetroFocus: October 3, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8252
MetroFocus: October 3, 2023
WHY IS NEW YORK LAGGING BEHIND IN LEGAL MARIJUANA SALES?
MetroFocus: September 28, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8249
MetroFocus: September 28, 2023
SENATOR ROBERT MENENDEZ INDICTMENT; “TEEN RACE OF HOPE.”
MetroFocus: September 27, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8248
MetroFocus: September 27, 2023
METROFOCUS STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH WEEK: NIGHT 3 -BLACK YOUTH SUICIDE
MetroFocus: September 26, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8247
MetroFocus: September 26, 2023
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MetroFocus: September 25, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8246
MetroFocus: September 25, 2023
METROFOCUS STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH WEEK: NIGHT 1 -“ANXIOUS NATION”DOCUMENTARY
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