East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story backdrop

East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story

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.

Release Date: March 24, 2020

Status: Released

Genres:

Documentary

Trailer

Cast

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