Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

Independent Lens: Season 21: Episode 9

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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

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PBS | Air Date: February 3, 2020
Summary: The story of a heatwave that overtook Chicago in July 1995, killing 739 residents, most of them poor, elderly and African American. The heatwave revealed a long-term crisis of poverty, racism, and economic and social isolation in the city.
Genre(s): Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts

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