East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story

2020·1h 44m·★ 7.5(2)

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Directors Sarah Burns, David McMahonWriters Sarah Burns, David McMahon

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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Henry Cisneros

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Bill Clinton

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Jelani Cobb

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Eva Davis

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Willie Harrison

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Lawrence Lightfoot

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