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Directed byShirikiana Aina
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Shirikiana Aina
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.
poverty
displacement
urban development
gentrification
community action
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Last Updated: November 11, 2025














