Fruits of Labor
Season 34 Episode 7 | 1h 14m 34sVideo has Closed Captions
In California, a Mexican-American teen goes to work when ICE raids threaten her family.
Ashley, a Mexican-American teenager living in an agricultural town in the central coast of California, dreams of graduating high school and going to college. But when ICE raids threaten her family, Ashley is forced to become the breadwinner, working days in the strawberry fields and nights at a food processing company.
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Fruits of Labor
Season 34 Episode 7 | 1h 14m 34sVideo has Closed Captions
Ashley, a Mexican-American teenager living in an agricultural town in the central coast of California, dreams of graduating high school and going to college. But when ICE raids threaten her family, Ashley is forced to become the breadwinner, working days in the strawberry fields and nights at a food processing company.
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