Babies Behind Bars / Matter of Fact with Soledad O'Brien
This weekend, catch segments of our Babies Behind Bars documentary on Matter of Fact. Soledad O'Brien will bring you the remarkable story of incarcerated women who are raising their babies behind bars.
Check your local listings on www.matteroffact.tv
Hungry to Learn at the Garden State Film Festival
Did you watch Hungry to Learn and are worried about campus hunger?
Watch a conversation with Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab: Professor of Higher Education Policy & Sociology at Temple University and Rose Arce, Executive Producer at Soledad O’Brien Productions and a three-time Emmy Award-winning journalist.
Hungry to Learn: Shaquara Peters talks about homelessness.
"People like me are more likely to hide out. You never know what people are gonna say to you when you’re actually homeless. If they find out about your situation they can act really, really terrible."
56% of college students report experiencing housing insecurity.
The Hungry to Learn documentary makes its WORLD PREMIERE at DOC NYC Nov. 9 and 11. Join Soledad O'Brien and Geeta Gandbhir for a panel Q&A after the screening. Get tickets here --> https://www.docnyc.net/film/hungry-to-learn/ #hungrytolearndoc
Hungry to Learn: Eve Brescia discusses struggles of college
"I feel like going to college is for people that do have money and the people who don't have money...they can go to college but they have to suffer throughout the entire experience because they’re constantly trying to make ends meet. And that I just don't understand" - Eve Brescia
College tuition has jumped 96% in the last 30 years.
The Hungry to Learn documentary makes its WORLD PREMIERE at DOC NYC Nov. 9 and 11. Join Soledad O'Brien and Geeta Gandbhir for a panel Q&A after the screening. Get tickets here --> https://www.docnyc.net/film/hungry-to-learn/ #hungrytolearndoc
Hungry to Learn: Shaquara Peters discusses food insecurity.
"There are actually days that I only eat a piece of bread. I usually just feel tired. Being a nutrition student, I've learned that I shouldn't be doing that but then it's still hard because you never know when your next meal is going to come" - Shaquara Peters
45% of college students report struggling with hunger.
The Hungry to Learn documentary makes its WORLD PREMIERE at DOC NYC Nov. 9 and 11. Join Soledad O'Brien and Geeta Gandbhir for a panel Q&A after the screening. Get tickets here --> https://www.docnyc.net/film/hungry-to-learn/ #hungrytolearndoc