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Voices of the Sea - Failed Attempts

We see people repairing what they have because they can’t afford to replace it.

09/03/2018

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Voices of the Sea - Failed Attempts

Clip: Season 31 Episode 12 | 5m 27sVideo has Closed Captions

We see people repairing what they have because they can’t afford to replace it.

We see people repairing what they have because they can’t afford to replace it. We also learn that Mariela once tried to leave, but her attempt to make it to the U.S. failed within site of the coast.

09/03/2018

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Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the...

Voices of the Sea - Cubans Don't Hate Cuba

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Clip: S31 Ep12 | 2m 46s | Pita questions the rosy picture that so many Cubans have of life in the U.S. (2m 46s)

Voices of the Sea - Getting to Know the Family

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Clip: S31 Ep12 | 3m 14s | We meet Mariela, Pita, and their family, and get a glimpse into their lives. (3m 14s)

Voices of the Sea - Talking with Roilan

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Clip: S31 Ep12 | 5m 17s | Mariela talks to Roilan, who has reached the U.S. safely and is working as a landscaper. (5m 17s)

Voices of the Sea - Trailer

Preview: S31 Ep12 | 2m 19s | A mother yearns to escape the hardships of Cuba for a potentially fatal American dream. (2m 19s)

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