Blackout in Puerto Rico
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"SDH subtitles (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Frontline.
Program content: ©2018.
"Frontline is a production of WGBH/Boston."
Wide screen.
On-screen presenter, Laura Sullivan.
An investigation into FEMA's failure to provide adequate relief in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria in 2017. Looks at the role Wall Street and a debt crisis fueled by the U.S. government have played in Puerto Rico's ongoing humanitarian and economic crisis.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Great Documentary submitted by timdufresne on August 9, 2018, 4:57pm This deep dive into the tragedy of Maria and the failure of the US Government was devastating and essential. Watch this series and then write to your congressperson.
SERIES
Frontline (Television program)
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
PUBLISHED
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2018]
Year Published: 2018
Description: 1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781531705121
153170512X
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Young, Rick (Director),
Kramer, Fritz, 1981-
Schwartz, Emma 1981-
Sullivan, Laura, 1974-
McCormick, Kate (Reporter),
Low, John E.,
American University (Washington, D.C.).
National Public Radio (U.S.),
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),
PBS Distribution (Firm),
SUBJECTS
United States. -- Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Corrupt practices.
Disasters -- Social aspects -- Puerto Rico.
Disaster relief.
Disaster relief -- Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.