Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans

Apr 1, 2008

1h 8m

★ 0.0

Overview

The true story of the neighborhood that inspired David Simon's fictional HBO television series "Tremé", from slave revolts and underground free black antebellum resistance through post-Katrina rebuilding, set to a fabulous soundtrack of New Orleans music through the ages.

Genres

Documentary

History

Production Companies

Serendipity Films

Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans Trailers

Cast

Wynton Marsalis

Lolis Eric Elie

Glen David Andrews

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10.0

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Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America

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6.3

Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare

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Injustice System

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7.2

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6.5

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8.1

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7.4

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7.1

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5.0

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1.0

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4.8

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5.9

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Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans

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