Another free online screening from the folks at the California Newsreel… May’s Free Preview of the month is titled Faubourg Treme: The Untold Story Of Black New Orleans.
Synopsis reads: The neighborhood of Faubourg Tremé gave the world much of what is special about New Orleans’ rich expressive culture. Take an eye-opening journey through three centuries of African American history in this eye-opening and poignant film.
The 2007 film, executive produced by Wynton Marsalis & Stanley Nelson (Freedom Riders) was directed by Dawn Logsdon.
The 67-minute documentary can be viewed in full from today, through the end of this month. Click HERE to head over to the page on Newsreel.org, where it you can watch it.