Brick by Brick

33m
Documentary
8.3

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.

Cast

Lester Wakefield
Narrator

Crew

Shirikiana Aina
Director, Writer
Norma Blalock
Cinematography
Ellen Sumter
Cinematography
Myoshi Smith
Assistant Camera
Tony Cummings
Sound Mixer
Lary Moten
Sound
Alonzo Speight
Sound

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