This week Matter of Fact tells stories of the voiceless and those forgotten in time. States consider changing child labor laws to address a worker shortage. Plus, we remember the 6888 – an all-Black and female WWII battalion. And, we hear from the correspondents that uncovered

"They're still working on the pathway.”. Correspondent Leone Lakhani gives an update on a West African man’s journey to legally move to the United States with his family.

"I'm just trying to make everybody happy.”. Why a Wisconsin woman chose to move her family to her deported husband’s home country.

"The Downwinders scored a pretty big victory.”. Correspondent Joie Chen gives an update on status of the efforts to get compensation for families living near the site of America’s first nuclear weapons test.

"It was the beginning of the end for lots of people.”. How America’s first nuclear weapons test affected the communities downwind of the explosion.

Katrina Jabbi left the country for love. She moved to West Africa with her children to reunite with her deported husband. Correspondent Leone Lakhani follows the family’s journey to The Gambia and learns how difficulty with the U.S. immigration system led to this decision. Where

Decades after America’s first nuclear weapons test, communities downwind of the explosion are still dealing with the health impacts. Correspondent Joie Chen travels to Southern New Mexico to hear from residents about their efforts to hold the government accountable. Where to

This week of Matter of Fact looks at how policy impacts people. Residents living downwind of the nation's first nuclear weapons test tell their story. Plus, a Wisconsin woman moves her family to the home country of her deported husband. And, our correspondents give updates on

"We have to learn as well.”. Why a financial literacy program is encouraging college students to share the lessons with their families.

“My goal is not just to open up doors for people that look like me in this industry, but my goal is to normalize me in this industry.”. How designer Sergio Hudson is bringing diversity to the forefront of the fashion industry.

"I just want them to get well.". Why a Baltimore realtor is flipping houses for people in addiction treatment programs.

A nationwide financial literacy program is tackling the wealth gap head-on. Correspondent Diane Roberts travels to Alabama to see how the program is benefiting students and their families. Where to watch:

You’ve seen his designs on celebrities, political figures and models, but this South Carolina-born fashion designer wants to see his clothes on every woman. Soledad O’Brien speaks with Sergio Hudson about his mission to make fashion for all. Where to watch:

A Baltimore realtor is addressing the city’s vacant housing problem and the opioid epidemic at the same time. Correspondent Jessica Gomez explains how she’s renovating vacant rowhouses for people going through addiction treatment. Where to watch:

This week Matter of Fact learns how a realtor is flipping homes for people receiving addiction treatment. Plus, designer Sergio Hudson on making fashion more accessible. And, a financial literacy program addresses the racial wealth gap. Where to watch:

"They think we are spies for China.”. How a Chinese-American professor is reacting to the Trump administration's push to revoke visas from foreign students.

"States might need to make some hard decisions.”. How cuts to Medicaid could go beyond impacting health care coverage.

"Our entire economy was basically destroyed.". How an immigration raid left a lasting impact on a community.

This Chinese-American scientist is issuing a warning. Years ago, he was wrongfully accused of illegally sending tech information to China. Why he now fears history could be repeating itself for others. Where to watch:

Major cuts are coming to Medicaid. A health care expert explains how changes to the program could not only affect people’s coverage, but also state budgets. Where to watch: