Independent Lens (1999)

Episode Overview

After witnessing his father's incredible recovery from three open-heart surgeries, filmmaker Eric D. Seals hatches an inspiring plan: to bike from St. Louis to Chicago, covering 350 miles in just four days. As they embark on this challenging adventure, both father and son inspire one another, fostering a stronger bond while exploring their personal journeys toward better health. Together, they aim to redefine the narrative around Black health and wellness through their shared experience on the road.