Motherhood Without a Village

Episode 40 December 10, 2025 00:28:53
Motherhood Without a Village
The Trials Of Women
Motherhood Without a Village

Dec 10 2025 | 00:28:53

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Show Notes

This investigative three-chapter series follows two mothers, one in Kingston and one in Chicago, as they navigate the daily pressure of raising children without stable support systems. Through lived scenes, interviews, and documented evidence, the story exposes how isolation, unstable jobs, transportation gaps, and underfunded programs quietly grind women down. The tone stays gritty and grounded, showing how two different cities produce the same emotional and economic strain when mothers are left to survive without a village.

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