North Town (2011)

The documentary North Town explores the once segregated black community in Mesa, Arizona from in the early 1900's to the 1980's. North Town has become known as Washington -Escobedo Park Neighborhood. During this documentary we will examine this small community and visit with some of the residents past and present to discover their experiences and connection to the national Civil Rights Movement, local politics, church life, segregation, and racism in Mesa, Arizona and America.