Synopsis

For over a decade, beginning in 1992, Bill Moyers has chronicled the lives of two unassuming families in Milwaukee – one Black, one white – as they struggle against the relentless pull of poverty. *Two American Families* presents a compelling portrait of resilience, yet simultaneously poses disquieting questions about the evolving American economy and the precarious future of the middle class. This remarkable work explores the tenacity of those striving to maintain their footing in a challen