Watch the prologue from "Born Poor" — a documentary made over 14 years that follows kids in three families who try to overcome poverty from childhood through the teen years to young adulthood.

Watch FRONTLINE's documentary, filmed over the course of 14 years, which shows the realities of growing up poor in America.

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FRONTLINE “Born Poor” Tuesday, October 7 at 10:00 pm In Born Poor, the filmmakers follow Kaylie, Johnny, and Brittany across three chapters of their lives as they grow from kids... Read More ...