Episode 11 :: O Mother, Where Art Thou?
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A young midwife helps NYC moms deliver their babies, while searching for her own birth mother in Korea. A young man travels to a Korean orphanage to hold babies awaiting adoption. And Korean single moms in Queens band together to triumph over social stigma.
*Schuyler Swenson: http://www.schuylerswenson.com/
*Alex Lewis: https://twitter.com/alexjrlewis
*Learn more about the Single Parents Alliance of Korean:
https://voicesofny.org/2014/08/korean-single-moms-say-stereotypes-hurt-the-most/
Music in this episode via WFMU Free Music Archive:
*Andy G. Cohen, "Bumbler" (Album: "Through The Lens")
*Zé Trigueiros, "Big Road of Burravoe", "Ponto" (Album: "Bear With Me")
*Hogan Grip, "Stance Gives You Balance" (Album: "Stance Gives You Extended Balance")
Music was changed only in length and volume levels and can be found here: http://www.freemusicarchive.org/
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