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A Loud Color
By: festival@artsengine.net
Posted: Jun 27 08
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Regions: United States
Issues: Minorities, Natural disasters, Poverty
Tags: economic justice, Family, human_rights, Katrina, Media, New Orleans, racial justice, society
Louis Harding takes a tour of his neighborhood in post-Katrina New Orleans, recounting the contributions of notable African Americans to New Orleans culture and the long road ahead.
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