PBS NewsHour

A reporter's Brief But Spectacular take on seeing the unseen

Clip: 11/15/2021 | 4m 13s  | Video has closed captioning.

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For the last decade, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Andrea Elliott has been following Dasani, a child who grew up in homeless shelters and foster care in New York. Elliot’s new book, “Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City,” expands on her 2013 profile of Dasani, poverty and opportunity in America. Elliott offers us her Brief But Spectacular take on seeing the unseen.

Aired: 11/15/21

Rating: NR

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