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  2. When the Levees Broke - Wikipedia

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    This documentary is Spike Lee's third, preceded by 4 Little Girls (1997), about the Birmingham church bombing of 1963; and Jim Brown: All-American (2002), about the football player. Shooting for the film began three months after Hurricane Katrina hit, when Lee and his camera crew took the first of eight trips to New Orleans.

  3. If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise - Wikipedia

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    If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise is a 2010 documentary film directed by Spike Lee, as a follow-up to his 2006 HBO documentary film, When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts.

  4. Spike Lee - Wikipedia

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    Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an ... intentionally ignored the plight of black Americans during the 2005 Hurricane Katrina catastrophe ...

  5. Spike Lee among National Civil Rights Museum's Freedom Award ...

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    Spike Lee, the Oscar-winning ... murderous 1963 Alabama church bombing, and "When the Levees Broke," about the racist policies that exacerbated the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster. ...

  6. Remembering Hurricane Katrina, 11 years later - AOL

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    On August 29, 2005 Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast -- leaving its mark as one of the strongest storms to ever impact the U.S. coast. Devastation ranged from Louisiana to Alabama to ...

  7. 2005 levee failures in Greater New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    Levee breaches in the federally built Hurricane Protection System and the resulting flooding that occurred on August 29, 2005 in the New Orleans vicinity. On Monday, August 29, 2005, there were over 50 failures of the levees and flood walls protecting New Orleans, Louisiana, and its suburbs following passage of Hurricane Katrina.

  8. Here's how many Category 5 hurricanes have hit mainland U.S.

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    The hurricane produced a peak storm surge of 24 feet and flattened nearly everything along the Mississippi coast. ... 1989Andrew - 1992Mitch - 1998Isabel - 2003Ivan - 2004Emily - 2005 Katrina ...

  9. A Tale of God's Will (A Requiem for Katrina) - Wikipedia

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    Film director Spike Lee commissioned New Orleans native Terence Blanchard to compose the score for his 2006 four-hour HBO documentary When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, to show the agony of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.