State of the Black Union : road to health / Smiley Group ; C-SPAN.

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Discussion of the health and the health care crisis in America, focusing on the disproportionate effects on the African-American community and individual steps towards better health. Topics include health care disparity between minority and white populations, under- and uninsured persons, education...

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Corporate Authors: Smiley Group, C-SPAN (Television network), C-SPAN Archives, National Cable Satellite Corporation
Other Authors: Smiley, Tavis, 1964-
Language:English
Published: West Lafayette, IN : C-SPAN, 2005.
Series:C-SPAN archives.
Subjects:
African Americans > Social conditions > 21st century.
African Americans > Race relations.
African Americans > Economic conditions.
African Americans > Politics and government.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (178 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
State of the Black Union forum.
Format: Video DVD
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Discussion of the health and the health care crisis in America, focusing on the disproportionate effects on the African-American community and individual steps towards better health. Topics include health care disparity between minority and white populations, under- and uninsured persons, education about preventive medical care, and individual self-knowledge about medications, health care, and diet.--C-SPAN website.
Note:Videocassette release of C-SPAN's live broadcast of the forum.
Copyright 2005 [2004 on disc], National Cable Satellite Corporation.
C-SPAN videotape number 185632-1.
Videorecording.
Call Number:E185.615 .S82 2005 VideoDVD
Credits:Participants: Georges Benjamin, L. Natalie Carroll, Ronald Copeland, Robert Johnson, Tom Joyner, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, Eddie L. Long, Thomas Parham, Donna Richardson, Ian Smith, Faye Wattleton, Phill Wilson, Jifunza Wright.
System Details:DVD.
Participant or Performer:
Moderator: Tavis Smiley.
Event Details:
Recorded Feb. 26, 2005, at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Lithonia, Georgia.