Chicago at the Crossroad (2019)

Chicago at the Crossroad (2019) poster

While gun violence was on the decline in most major US cities, why did it continue to increase in Chicago's segregated communities? What is known about the systems that created the problem, the laws that isolated it, and the policies that abandoned it? Using dramatic footage, including interviews with residents on the front lines over the last 15 years, this documentary opens a rare historical window into the systematic creation of poverty stricken communities plagued by gun violence. 

Director: Brian Schodorf
Genre: Crime, Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
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Production: Schodorf Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

chicago, illinois, homicide, racial segregation, urban, public housing, gun violence

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chicago at the Crossroad about?
While gun violence was on the decline in most major US cities, why did it continue to increase in Chicago's segregated communities? What is known about the systems that created the problem, the laws that isolated it, and the policies that abandoned it? Using dramatic footage, including interviews with residents on the front lines over the last 15 years, this documentary opens a rare historical window into the systematic creation of poverty stricken communities plagued by gun violence. 
Who directed Chicago at the Crossroad?
Chicago at the Crossroad was directed by Brian Schodorf.
Who stars in Chicago at the Crossroad?
Chicago at the Crossroad stars GLC, Jesse Jackson, Leon Rogers, Phenom Universal, Malik Yusef.
How long is Chicago at the Crossroad?
Chicago at the Crossroad has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Chicago at the Crossroad?
Chicago at the Crossroad is a Crime, Documentary film.
Where was Chicago at the Crossroad produced?
Chicago at the Crossroad was produced in United States of America.