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What If Presidential Candidates Thanked Their Childcare Workers in Their Victory Speeches?

Amy Poehler sits down with Ai-jen Poo of the National Domestic Workers Alliance.

The Nation

October 28, 2016

In this clip from the documentary series America Divided, actress Amy Poehler sits down with activist and director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance Ai-jen Poo to answer the question: Why don’t we value the work that women do?

In America Divided, Poehler joins America Ferrera, Jesse Williams, Zach Galifianakis, Shonda Rhimes, Rosario Dawson, Norman Lear, Peter Sarsgaard, and Common to exame our country’s crisis of inequality each Friday at 9 pm EST.

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