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A look at Milwaukee families struggling to make do with low-paying jobs.

Three acclaimed poets, including Adrienne Rich, talk with Bill Moyers about the power of poetry including it's ability to tell the truth.

The poets talks about the music, culture, history, and everyday moments that have inspired their prose.

Bill Moyers interviews poets Daisy Zamora and Gary Snyder in front of a live audience at the fifth annual Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival in Waterloo, New Jersey.

Expressions of rage and forgiveness by Jimmy Santiago Baca, of identity and duality by Marilyn Chin, and of aging and wisdom by Robert Bly.

This episode features three very different artists who share an ability to transport audiences and instill hope with their poetry.

This program examines the correlation between gang activity and gangster rap.

Bill Moyers talks to a leading psychiatrist that focuses on children impacted by violence about how to break the cycle.

Is early intervention a solution to crime and violence? A preeminent expert on crime shares his ideas with Bill Moyers

Angela Blackwell, vice president of the Rockefeller Foundation, explains how "one caring adult" can save a child from a life of crime and talks about community programs that are making a difference.