5 Minute Intro Clip
Episode One: In Sickness and In Wealth
Episode Two: When the Bough Breaks
Episode Three: Becoming American
Episode Four: Bad Sugar
Episode Five: Place Matters
Episode Six: Collateral Damage
Episode Seven: Not Just a Paycheck
Title: Unnatural causes : is inequality making us sick? / produced by California Newsreel in association with Vital Pictures … [et. al] ; presented by National Minority Consortia.
Producer: [San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, c2008.]
Summary: A four-hour documentary series arguing that health and longevity are correlated with socioeconomic status, people of color face an additional health burden, and our health and well-being are tied to policies that promote economic and social justice. Each of the half-hour program segments, set in different racial/ethnic communities, provides a deeper exploration of the ways in which social conditions affect population health and how some communities are extending their lives be improving them.
Note: Originally produced for American public television in 2008.