Teaching the levees [videorecording] : a curriculum for democratic dialogue and civil engagement / Margaret Smith Crocco, editor.
By: Crocco, Margaret
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Contributor(s): Lee, Spike | HBO Documentary Films | Rockefeller Foundation | Teachers College (New York, N.Y.).
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FilmPublisher: New York : Teachers College Press, 2007General Notes: "One powerful response to the disaster of Hurricane Katrina was the Peabody Award-winning HBO Documentary Films event, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, by Spike Lee. Now through the generosity of the Rockefeller Foundation, faculty and staff at Teachers College, Columbia University have taken the documentary and created a compelling curriculum guide that, along with the 2-DVD set of When the Levees Broke, is being made available for distribution free of charge to high schools, colleges, and community groups"--Container.Description: 2 videodiscs (ca. 256 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (104 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.).ISBN: 9780807751008 (guide); 0807751006 (guide).Other title: When the levees broke 2006 [Other title].Subject(s): Hurricane Katrina, 2005 | Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects | Hurricanes -- Louisiana -- New Orleans | Disasters -- Louisiana -- New Orleans | Disaster relief -- Louisiana -- New Orleans | Levees -- Louisiana -- New Orleans | Emergency management -- Louisiana -- New Orleans | Disaster victims -- Louisiana -- New Orleans | Racism -- United States | Race awareness -- United States | United States -- Race relations | New Orleans (La.) -- Social conditions -- 21st century | New Orleans (La.) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 551.55 C871 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003349578 |
"One powerful response to the disaster of Hurricane Katrina was the Peabody Award-winning HBO Documentary Films event, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, by Spike Lee. Now through the generosity of the Rockefeller Foundation, faculty and staff at Teachers College, Columbia University have taken the documentary and created a compelling curriculum guide that, along with the 2-DVD set of When the Levees Broke, is being made available for distribution free of charge to high schools, colleges, and community groups"--Container.
TV-14 HBO Video
DVD; aspect ratio: 16:9.
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