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PBS NewsHour | New Documentary Puts Childhood Hunger on the Table | PBS

Duration: 07:56
Program: PBS NewsHour #10575
Broadcast Date: Mar. 1, 2013

Although the United States is the largest producer of food per capita in the world, that food is not reaching the plates of millions of children in America. Hunger is the subject of the new documentary, "A Place at the Table." Ray Suarez talks with co-director Lori Silverbush about our homegrown problem.

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Post Date: March 1, 2013