East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story

East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story

2020104 min
7.5/10
Documentary

Plot Summary

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.

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Official trailer from TMDB

👥Cast (12)

Henry Cisneros

Henry Cisneros

Self

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Jelani Cobb

Jelani Cobb

Self

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Eva Davis

Self (archive footage)

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Willie Harrison

Self

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Lawrence Lightfoot

Self

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

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David Williams

Self - Sociologist

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Chasity Dixon

Self

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Rilene Dixon

Self

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Self

🎬Crew

Director

David McMahon

Writers

Sarah Burns, David McMahon

Producers

Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, Ken Burns, David McMahon

🖼️Gallery (1 images)

East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story backdrop 1

Production Companies

Florentine Films