Faubourg Tremé : the untold story of Black New Orleans / a co-production of Serendipity Films LLC, WYES-TV/New Orleans, Louisiana Public Broadcasting, and National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC) ; in association with Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; a documentary by Lolis Eric Elie and Dawn Logsdon ; directed by Dawn Logsdon ; written & co-directed by Lolis Eric Elie ; produced by Lucie Faulknor, Lolis Eric Elie, Dawn Logsdon.

Long ago during slavery, Faubourg Tremé was home to the largest community of free black people in the Deep South and a hotbed of political ferment. Here black and white, free and enslaved, rich and poor co-habitated, collaborated, and clashed to create much of what defines New Orleans culture up to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hodge, Derrick (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Serendipity Films
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
WYES-TV (Television station : New Orleans, La.)
Independent Television Service
National Black Programming Consortium
California Newsreel (Firm)
Other Authors: Elie, Lolis Eric (Director, Screenwriter, Producer)
Logsdon, Dawn (Director, Producer)
Faulknor, Lucie (Producer)
Andrews, Glen David
Franklin, John Hope, 1915-2009
Ledoux, Jérôme
Medley, Keith Weldon
Rouzan, Laura
Sloan, Lenwood O.
Foner, Eric, 1943-
French, Bob, 1937-2012
Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
Osbey, Brenda Marie
Salaam, Kalamu ya, 1947-
Trevigne, Irving
Velasco, Diego
Smith, Keith
Shepard, Bobby
Green, Sam, 1966-
Tunsil, Aljernon
Nelson, Stanley, 1951-
Kennedy, JoNell (Narrator)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned in English.
Published: [San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, [2008]
Subjects:
African Americans > Louisiana > New Orleans > Social conditions.
African Americans > Civil rights > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.
Tremé (New Orleans, La.) > History.
New Orleans (La.) > History.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (68 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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