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“It is about a search, too, for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through Friday sort of dying.”

STUDS TERKEL — WORKING XI
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    Since our exhibit debut on September 14 in Chicago, "Working in America" has received extensive coverage in both the local and national press. We are immensely grateful to our colleagues in the media for taking such interest in our own work and for understanding why this conversation is so vital...

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