Katrina: Come Hell and High Water God Takes Care Of Fools & Babies (Season 1, Episode 3)
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TV Episode | 88 min | Documentary

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Katrina: Come Hell and High Water

God Takes Care Of Fools & Babies (Season 1, Episode 3)

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TV Episode | 88 min | Documentary

New Orleans residents past and present honor loved ones lost in the storm and reflect on the challenges facing the city's culture and communities today.

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Barry Alexander Brown

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Aug 27, 2025 (United States)

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Shelton Shakespear Alexander Self - Poet, Former Resident of Saint Bernard Parish Self - Poet, Former Resident of Saint Bernard Parish See fewer	Premonition, A Poetic Storm
Russel Honoré Self - Retired Lieutenant General, United States Army / 33rd Commanding General of the United States First Army (as Russel L. Honoré) Self - Retired Lieutenant General, United States Army / 33rd Commanding General of the United States First Army (as Russel L. Honoré) See fewer	New Orleans Story (2008)
Valerie Jeanmarie Self - Resident of Bywater Self - Resident of Bywater See fewer	Katrina: Come Hell and High Water (2025)
Calvin Mackie Self - Professor Of Mechanical Engineering / Morehouse College - Class Of 1989, Georgia Institute Of Technology - Class Of 1990, 1992, 1996 (as Dr. Calvin Mackie) Self - Professor Of Mechanical Engineering / Morehouse College - Class Of 1989, Georgia Institute Of Technology - Class Of 1990, 1992, 1996 (as Dr. Calvin Mackie) See fewer	When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006)
Wendell Pierce Self - Actor, Businessman, Activist / Resident Of New Orleans, Louisiana Self - Actor, Businessman, Activist / Resident Of New Orleans, Louisiana See fewer	The Wire (2002)
Ivor Van Heerden Self - Former Director, LSU Hurricane Center Self - Former Director, LSU Hurricane Center See fewer	Inside Hurricane Katrina Update (2006)
Eli Ivory Self - Make It Right Homeowner / Resident Of The Lower Ninth Ward - New Orleans, Louisiana Self - Make It Right Homeowner / Resident Of The Lower Ninth Ward - New Orleans, Louisiana See fewer
Trenzetta Howard Self - Resident Of The Ninth Ward - New Orleans, Louisiana Self - Resident Of The Ninth Ward - New Orleans, Louisiana See fewer	Katrina: Come Hell and High Water (2025)
Marc H. Morial Self - Mayor of New Orleans 1994-2002 Self - Mayor of New Orleans 1994-2002 See fewer	Katrina: Come Hell and High Water (2025)
Robert Green Self - Make It Right Homeowner / Resident Of The Lower Ninth Ward - New Orleans, Louisiana (as Robert Lynn Green Sr.) Self - Make It Right Homeowner / Resident Of The Lower Ninth Ward - New Orleans, Louisiana (as Robert Lynn Green Sr.) See fewer	Katrina: Come Hell and High Water (2025)
Gralen Banks Self - Former Director of Safety & Loss Prevention, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Resident of 13th Ward Self - Former Director of Safety & Loss Prevention, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Resident of 13th Ward See fewer	Katrina: Come Hell and High Water (2025)
Phyllis Montana LeBlanc Self - Resident of New Orleans East (as Phyllis Montana-LeBlanc) Self - Resident of New Orleans East (as Phyllis Montana-LeBlanc) See fewer	Get on Up (2014)
Soledad O'Brien Self - Journalist, CNN Anchor 2003-2013 Self - Journalist, CNN Anchor 2003-2013 See fewer	Zoolander 2 (2016)