Albert Lambreaux in Treme
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Albert Lambreaux in Treme is a proud, stubborn Mardi Gras Indian chief in post-Katrina New Orleans who fights to preserve his culture and community amid the city’s struggle to rebuild.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Big Chief
NERFINISHED
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Big Chief Albert Lambreaux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Treme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mardi Gras
NERFINISHED
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New Orleans Indian suits ⓘ second line culture ⓘ |
| basedOn | real New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian traditions ⓘ |
| conflictTopic | preservation of traditional Indian culture vs. musical innovation ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Delmond Lambreaux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy |
David Simon
NERFINISHED
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Eric Overmyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalIdentity | Mardi Gras Indian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | post-Katrina rebuilding projects ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
father of Davina Lambreaux
ⓘ
father of Delmond Lambreaux ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Treme universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Treme season 1 episode 1 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| healthIssue | cancer ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| leads | Guardians of the Flame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| network | HBO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAction |
rebuilds his tribe’s headquarters
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reopens his bar after Katrina ⓘ |
| notableFor |
preserving Mardi Gras Indian culture
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rebuilding his bar and tribe after Hurricane Katrina ⓘ |
| occupation | Mardi Gras Indian chief ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
authoritative
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proud ⓘ stubborn ⓘ traditionalist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Clarke Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Louisiana
NERFINISHED
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New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | post-Katrina New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyArc | declining health while trying to complete one last Indian suit ⓘ |
| themeInStory |
community rebuilding
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cultural resilience ⓘ generational conflict ⓘ tradition versus change ⓘ |
| worksAs |
bar owner
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construction worker ⓘ |
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