Cafeteria Man
Can one man change how Baltimore school children eat?
2011 · 1h 5m · Not Rated Documentary
Overview
Cafeteria Man is the true story of rebel chef Tony Geraci and his mission to radically reform Baltimore's public school food system with a recipe for change.
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