Go-Go City

George, Samuel, (film director.). Bertelsmann Foundation Documentary Films (Firm), (Distributor). Kanopy (Firm), (Distributor).

Summary: For decades, Washington DC has stood as a beacon for Black culture and community. Yet a breakneck wave of gentrification threatens to erase this history. GO-GO CITY dives into this rich tapestry, as well as the forces of gentrification that stand to mute it. The film interweaves scenes of massive 2020 protests against racial inequality that filled the neighborhoods of the nation’s capital. Follow along as displaced communities rally around the city’s beloved Go-Go music to retake the streets.

Record details

Physical Description: remote
1 online resource (streaming video file) (51 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Publisher: Bertelsmann Foundation Documentary Films, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Originally produced by Bertelsmann Foundation Documentary Films in 2021.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.