Independent Lens  Is Soul Food a Sacrament or a Sin?

Watch Soul Food Junkies - airing May 20, 2013 on Independent Lens Details

 

Program: Independent Lens

Episode: Is Soul Food a Sacrament or a Sin?

To many African Americans, soul food is sacrament, ritual, and a key expression of cultural identity. But does this traditional cuisine do more harm to health than it soothes the soul? Find out in Soul Food Junkies coming next season to Independent Lens.

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Duration: (2:13)
Premiere Date: 01/14/2013
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-PG


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