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Leaving July 31 • 12m

Directed by Zac Manuel and Marta Rodriguez Maleck • 2021 • United States

The interconnected daily journeys of bus riders and operators on the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority bus lines illuminate why the Black community there has been disproportionately affected by COVID-19. While the bus operators fight for proper PPE, hazard pay, and sick time off, they continue to provide a necessary, but dangerous service to frontline workers, the sick, and the homeless population through a pandemic.

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