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Title Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans
Published [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 57 min.) : sound, color
Summary Faubourg Treme: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans of the collection of films - Faubourg Treme: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans. Discover the place where America's first civil rights movement was born. Past and present collide in this powerful documentary about Faubourg Treme, the New Orleans' neighborhood that gave birth to jazz, launched America's first black daily newspaper, and nurtured generations of African American activists. Executive produced by Wynton Marsalis and Stanley Nelson, with commentary from John Hope Franklin and Eric Foner, Faubourg Treme is the riveting story of one community's epic struggle for racial equality - from slave revolts and underground free black antebellum resistance, through the challenges of post-Katrina rebuilding today - all set to a fabulous soundtrack of New Orleans music through the ages. This award-winning film gives the depth of history to current racial strife and challenges viewers to think historically and critically about the links between race, class, conflict, and cultural expression in our modern communities
Notes In Process Record
Title from title frames
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Performer Features: Lolis Eric Elie
Event Originally produced by New Day Films in 2008
Notes In English with optional closed captioning
Subject African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Social conditions
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History
Documentary-style films.
Race relations.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Documentary-style films.
Race relations.
SUBJECT Tremé (New Orleans, La.) -- History
New Orleans (La.) -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091383
Subject Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Genre/Form History.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Form Streaming video
Author Marsalis, Wynton, 1961- producer.
Nelson, Stanley, 1951- producer.
Kanopy (Firm)
Other Titles Untold story of Black New Orleans