12-Year-Olds Can't Smoke, But Allowed To Work Tobacco Farms

April 27, 2023
Child labor laws are more lenient in agriculture than in other industries, and efforts to change that have repeatedly failed. As a result, kids continue to work in places like North Carolina's tobacco farms, often trying to help their families make ends meet. So what does our co-host and North Carolina native Serena Shahidi think of this whole situation?
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