Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans
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.
Production
Serendipity Films
Language
EN
Status
Released
Release Date
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Wynton Marsalis
Self - Interviewee / Self - Musician
Lolis Eric Elie
Glen David Andrews
Self - Interviewee / Self - Musician
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