Extras

Deteriorating Conditions with No Help in Sight
Tenants in East Lake Meadows soon find things aren't getting things fixed.
Deteriorating Conditions with No Help in Sight

The story of a public housing community raises critical questions about race and poverty.
Official Trailer

The Only Piano in the Projects
The Lightfoot brothers recall how they ended up with a piano while living in East Lake.
The Only Piano in the Projects

The Suburbs: A Creation of Government Policies
In 1956, the government further enabled the middle-class movement to the suburbs.
The Suburbs: A Creation of Government Policies

'Your Property Values Will Crumble'
In a decade, East Lake went from being predominantly white to 90% African American.