East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story

7.5

2020

1h 44m

Documentary

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.

Trailer

East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story | Official Trailer | PBS Official

Cast

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Henry Cisneros

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Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

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Jelani Cobb

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Self (archive footage)

Eva Davis

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Willie Harrison

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Lawrence Lightfoot

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Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Self - Sociologist

David Williams

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Chasity Dixon

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Rilene Dixon

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Nikole Hannah-Jones

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