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East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story

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Duration104 min.
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Release DateMar 24, 2020

Overview

The history of the East Lake Meadows public housing project in Atlanta and the people who lived there from 1970 to its demolition in 2000, with special emphasis on the activism of Eva Davis asserting the rights of the tenants.

Genres

  • Documentary

Casts

Henry Cisneros

Henry Cisneros

Self

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Jelani Cobb

Jelani Cobb

Self

Eva Davis

Self (archive footage)

Willie Harrison

Self

Lawrence Lightfoot

Self

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

David Williams

Self - Sociologist

Chasity Dixon

Self

Rilene Dixon

Self

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Self