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You're denied basic human rights basically by silence. You're always at the mercy of the employer. My living conditions were very, very difficult: To be living in a bunkhouse with 62 guys, one television, eight guys in a room. Everything was a fight. We were pitted one against the other. The company claims that people who excel, They get overtime pay. Every time I check my pay, It was just minimum wage,
so it was just a ploy,
as far as I'm concerned, That the company use
to their benefit
so it was just a ploy,
as far as I'm concerned, That the company use
to their benefit
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You're denied basic human rights
basically by silence.
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You're always at the mercy
of the employer.
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My living conditions
were very, very difficult:
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To be living in a bunkhouse
with 62 guys, one television,
eight guys in a room.
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Everything was a fight.
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We were pitted
one against the other.
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The company claims
that people who excel,
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They get overtime pay.
00:00:34.007 --> 00:00:36.008
Every time I check my pay,
00:00:36.869 --> 00:00:40.471
It was just minimum wage,
so it was just a ploy,
as far as I'm concerned,
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That the company use
to their benefit.
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Movie Summary
Interviews to narrate the long history of anti-black racism in Canada, including police brutality and the rise of hip-hop music.