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Yellow FEver

Yellow Fever: an Exclusive Sneak Peek

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City of a Million Dreams: Parading for the Dead in New Orleans, a film on New Orleans burial traditions, is in post-production. This sequence explores the arrival of immigrants in New Orleans in the 19th century, benevolent societies, and the impact of yellow fever.

To read Jason Berry's article in the Daily Beast, comparing the federal response to COVID-19 and the New Orleans leaders' response during Yellow Fever in the 1850's, click here:

Trump Copies New Orleans Tragic 1853 Yellow Fever Playbook

Several short excerpts from City of a Million Dreams appear on our Facebook page--click on the links below to watch them and see some behind the scenes shots. Please like and follow us on social media!
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​Cover image based on black and white original photo, "The funeral procession proceeds under the oak canopy of Esplanade Avenue," by Bernard Hermann

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