Brick by Brick
Brick by Brick

Brick by Brick

8.5(2 votes)
1982
0h 33m
Documentary

A prescient portrait of late-1970s Washington, D.C., that chronicles the city's creeping gentrification, the systematic expulsion of poor Black residents, and the community response in the form of the Seaton Street Project, in which tenants banded together to purchase buildings.

Production

UCLA School of Film and Television

Cast

Lester Wakefield

Lester Wakefield

Narrator

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