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This new documentary from Trymaine Lee follows the acclaimed journalist back to New Orleans, 20 years after initially reporting on Hurricane Katrina. The doc centers around the area’s recovery process ...
Alex Owens, Executive Director and co-founder of Be Loud Studios, said the project was about giving young people space to be ...
A woman crosses a flooded Bourbon Street in the French Quarter on Aug. 31, 2005 in New Orleans. Photo: Scott Morgan/Getty ...
Twenty years ago, Lonnie Davis evacuated New Orleans for Hurricane Katrina, not knowing she would never return home. Why it matters: Though Davis' arrival in Charlotte wasn't something she'd planned, ...
In 2005, Allen was living in Provence, France, when she heard the news that Hurricane Katrina was destroying her beloved hometown. Every morning, she watched CNN International and "cried her eyes out.
Actor Glenn Morshower hosts the 30-minute documentary ‘Paratus: A 20th Anniversary Special,’ which chronicles the life-saving ...
New Orleans East residents are committed to revitalizing their community two decades after Hurricane Katrina. Leaders are ...
"My city, New Orleans, has fallen into utter chaos," resident Windi ... But if you examine it purely in terms of the number ...
One of the hurricane's most important lessons isn’t about storm preparations — it’s about injustice. Communities should build disaster resilience across the entire population, focusing aid where ...
Mixed media artist Gina Phillips, from the Lower Ninth Ward, like so many others, lost everything in Hurricane Katrina, 20 ...
Hurricane Katrina was a chapter in the history of man's struggle both to control nature and to accept what he cannot control.
New Orleans took the brunt of the 2005 storm which swept in from the Gulf of Mexico and killed more than 1,800 people, ...