A Letter to Italy: Episode 6 of our Podcast Series, “A Better Life?”
Two Italian women living in San Francisco strengthen their friendship during the pandemic.
“A Better Life?”
“A Better Life?” explores how America’s failed response to COVID-19 has reshaped immigrants’ lives and their relationship to the United States. Each episode tells a different immigrant story and examines how the crisis has challenged or changed that person’s ideas of what it means to be American.
The show also includes conversations with immigrant elders — grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles — to hear how they are coping during this time, and what they have learned over the years that can help the rest of us survive today’s challenges.
Rosa’s Story: Undocumented and Unemployed in the Pandemic: Episode 5 of our Podcast Series, “A Better Life?”
Undocumented hotel housekeepers are among some of the most vulnerable workers in the pandemic. In this episode, we hear their stories.
Call Your Elders: Cooking with Philip and Niki: Episode 4 of our Podcast Series, “A Better Life?”
In Philip Zias’ words, “I never thought I can cook.” Hear how the pandemic changed that.
The Home Clock: Episode 3 of Our Podcast Series, “A Better Life?”
The daughter of immigrants visits her parents during COVID-19, raising questions about the meaning of family.
Introducing “Call Your Elders” – A New Feature of Our “A Better Life?” Podcast Series
Monique and Eric Barrau talk to their daughter about quarantine and their lives since leaving Haiti in the 1960s.
Should I Stay Or Should I Go? – The Debut Episode of Our New Podcast Series, “A Better Life?”
In the pandemic two women wrestle with the same question and reach very different conclusions.
“A Better Life?” A New Podcast Series from Fi2W
“A Better Life?” tells immigrant stories from the coronavirus pandemic.