What Happened to Jackson Avenue: A Story or Urban Renewal (2023)
“What Happened to Jackson Avenue: A Story of Urban Renewal” covers the urban renewal program that removed 125 families (79% Black), from the community of Nyack NY. These families lost their homes, families, and community as well as generational wealth which they have never recovered from. The film includes personal and emotional stories from individuals who were present and saw the destruction of their community, some of who are now in their 80s and 90s and want to be heard.
Director: Hakima Alem, Rudi Gohl
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date: June 1, 2023
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Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is What Happened to Jackson Avenue: A Story or Urban Renewal about?
- “What Happened to Jackson Avenue: A Story of Urban Renewal” covers the urban renewal program that removed 125 families (79% Black), from the community of Nyack NY. These families lost their homes, families, and community as well as generational wealth which they have never recovered from. The film includes personal and emotional stories from individuals who were present and saw the destruction of their community, some of who are now in their 80s and 90s and want to be heard.
- Who directed What Happened to Jackson Avenue: A Story or Urban Renewal?
- What Happened to Jackson Avenue: A Story or Urban Renewal was directed by Hakima Alem, Rudi Gohl.
- How long is What Happened to Jackson Avenue: A Story or Urban Renewal?
- What Happened to Jackson Avenue: A Story or Urban Renewal has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).