Seattle Freeway Revolt

Seattle Freeway Revolt 2020 Released

Directed by Minda Martin

Documentary · 31 min

 

Seattle Freeway Revolt 2020 Released

Directed by Minda Martin

Documentary · 31 min

 

In the 1950s, Seattle had plans to build one of the densest networks of freeways in the world. It would have displaced thousands, especially the poor and people of color. Over the next two decades, a broad coalition of communities came together and halted these plans. Testimonies from that era are juxtaposed with interviews of activists who participated in the revolt, giving a picture of what Seattle could have been... see more

In the 1950s, Seattle had plans to build one of the densest networks of freeways in the world. It would have displaced thousands, especially the poor and people of color. Over the next two decades, a broad coalition of communities came together and halted these plans. Testimonies from that era are juxtaposed with interviews of activists who participated in the revolt, giving a picture of what Seattle could have been... see more
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Jan 1, 2020
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US
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EN
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