We kneel and see a child s shoe and bone fragments in the case. Bill weeps as he listens to women recall the events of that day. In the bare school room, village people continue the story and answer questions about life today. No, there s no doctor or medical clinic here. For most, education ends at Grade 6.
Further education is expensive and a long bus ride.
Outside, the cicadas shrill loudly, and children laugh in the distance. That night the delegation splits in half. The workers describe the difficulty and danger of forming a union at their Liz Claiborne clothing factory. They are often refused permission to see a doctor, and are allowed two, two-minute bathroom breaks a day. Fainting, dehydration and kidney problems are common.