Soul food junkies / a film by Byron Hurt ; a co-production of God Bless the Child Productions and Independent Television Service (ITVS) in association with National Black Programming Consortium ; produced, directed and written by Byron Hurt.

Discusses the enduring appeal of soul food. Presents an overview of its history, covering its roots in Western Africa, its incarnation in the American South, and the role it plays in the health crisis in the African American community. Examines the socioeconomics of the modern American diet, and how...

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Corporate Authors:	God Bless the Child Productions, Independent Television Service, National Black Programming Consortium, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), PBS Distribution (Firm)
Other Authors:	Hurt, Byron, 1970-, Bostic, Kathryn
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS : Distributed by PBS Distribution, 2013.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Hurt, Byron, > 1970- > Family. African American cooking. African Americans > Food. African Americans > Social life and customs. Food habits > United States. Food preferences > United States. Food > Social aspects > United States. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD