East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
75 %|Mar 24, 2020|Documentary
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.
Featured Crew
Ken Burns
Executive Producer
Sarah Burns
Director
David McMahon
Writer
Stephanie Jenkins
Co-Producer
David McMahon
Director
Sarah Burns
Producer
Sarah Burns
Writer
Aljernon Tunsil
Editor
Cast
Henry Cisneros
Self
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage)
Jelani Cobb
Self
Eva Davis
Self (archive footage)
Willie Harrison
Self
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
David Williams
Self - Sociologist
Chasity Dixon
Self
Rilene Dixon
Self
