Waubonsee Community College

South Central farm, oasis in a concrete desert, produced by Sheila A. Laffey, Geoffrey Pepos ; directed by Sheila A. Laffey

Label
South Central farm, oasis in a concrete desert, produced by Sheila A. Laffey, Geoffrey Pepos ; directed by Sheila A. Laffey
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
South Central farm
Medium
electronic resource
Oclc number
904564028
Responsibility statement
produced by Sheila A. Laffey, Geoffrey Pepos ; directed by Sheila A. Laffey
Runtime
24
Sub title
oasis in a concrete desert
Summary
Covers the high profile controversy over the South Central Farm in Los Angeles, the largest urban garden in the country. The story includes the benefits of urban farms, celebrity tree sitters, citizen supporters, dramatic evictions of farmers, rarely told developer's defense and updates on farmers efforts to continue to sustain themselves, physically and spiritually. Celebrity activists include Daryl Hannah, Joan Baez, Julia Butterfly Hill, Martin Sheen, Willie Nelson
Target audience
adult
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