Frontline Rural Photographer David Bacon Documents the Lives of the People Who do Some of the Hardest Work in this Country

TODAY ON THE SHOW: We’ll be joined by Flashpoints Special Contributor, attorney Renee Saucedo on the frontlines in the North Bay of San Francisco, standing against the ICE abduction machine, as the sweeps continue. Also Frontline rural Photographer David Bacon, out with his cameras in the fields of misery, documenting the lives of the people who do some of the hardest work in this country, the work that keeps the wheels of commerce spinning. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Frontline Rural Photographer David Bacon Documents the Lives of the People Who do Some of the Hardest Work in this Country appeared first on KPFA.

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