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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

Not only us being in the household, but us being there, because you can still be a family,...

Not only us being in the household, but us being there, because you can still be a family, but if you're working 12 hours and your husband is working 12 hours, your child is still being raised by the street, or pray to God that someone in the school is caring enough for them to let them stay a little longer

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Not only us being in the household,
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but us being there,
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because you can still be a family,
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but if you're working 12 hours
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and your husband is working 12 hours,
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your child is still being raised by the street,
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or pray to God that someone in the school
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is caring enough for them
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to let them stay a little longer.
Duration
27 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
03:11:51
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,PBS

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Movie Summary

A look within the walls of the New York Public Library.
I see now, after school programs start early. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
I see now, after school programs start early.
Some students are out there 6:00 in the morning, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:18
Some students are out there 6:00 in the morning,
That's from 6:00 in the morning - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
That's from 6:00 in the morning
Okay, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
Okay,
People say, "Why didn't you go to school?" - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
People say, "Why didn't you go to school?"
But we have to stick together - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:11
But we have to stick together
Because once somebody get it, think as, or Nas was saying, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
Because once somebody get it, think as, or Nas was saying,
If we come together, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
If we come together,
As soon as it's over, it died out - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
As soon as it's over, it died out
My grandmother had a store, and I'll tell you - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
My grandmother had a store, and I'll tell you
You have to buy straws, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
You have to buy straws,
So, what happens is you have to go to your distributor, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
So, what happens is you have to go to your distributor,
So what basically happened with my grandmother is - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:13
So what basically happened with my grandmother is
So, every time they went up, she had to go up. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
So, every time they went up, she had to go up.
But those same distributors - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
But those same distributors
So, basically, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
So, basically,
As a matter of fact, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:11
As a matter of fact,
Yeah, and if you notice the neighborhood - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:11
Yeah, and if you notice the neighborhood
You go to the store now, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
You go to the store now,
You know, it's because we eat this - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
You know, it's because we eat this