Independent Lens · SEASON 23

Owned: A Tale of Two Americas

Episode 8 · 2022-02-07

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Episode overview

Is the "American Dream" of home ownership a false promise? While the government’s postwar housing policy created the world’s largest middle class, it also set America on two divergent paths – one of perceived wealth and the other of systematically defunded, segregated communities.

60 minutes

Season 23 episodes

1. Cured2021-10-11 2. Ferguson Rises2021-11-08 3. Storm Lake2021-11-15 4. Duty Free2021-11-22 5. Home From School: The Children of Carlisle2021-11-23 6. A Reckoning in Boston2022-01-17 7. Missing in Brooks County2022-01-31 8. Owned: A Tale of Two Americas2022-02-07 9. Bulletproof2022-02-14 10. Apart2022-02-21 11. Writing With Fire2022-03-28 12. AWARE: Glimpses of Consciousness2022-04-04 13. Try Harder!2022-05-02 14. When Claude Got Shot2022-05-09 15. Scenes From The Glittering World2022-05-16