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Robin Roberts to revisit New Orleans, Mississippi 20 years after Hurricane Katrina
In "Hurricane Katrina: 20 Years After the Storm," Roberts returns to New Orleans to speak with musicians, including ...
Hurricane Katrina explored and retold in new documentary
As the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches a new documentary aims to show the resilience of people of New ...
New Orleans woman helped transform the city through tech 20 years after Hurricane Katrina
Sabrina Short is connecting young job-seekers with Fortune 500 recruiters through Black Tech NOLA, a mixer aimed at bridging ...
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New Orleans marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina with events around the city
This month, people across New Orleans will come together to honor the lives that were lost or forever changed by Hurricane ...
Students across New Orleans create mural in Lower 9 at site of Hurricane Katrina levee breach
Students across New Orleans create mural in Lower 9 at site of Hurricane Katrina levee breach Connecticut town manager loses ...
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Hurricane Katrina was a catalyst for change in New Orleans' public defender office
Hurricane Katrina exposed longstanding flaws in the New Orleans criminal justice system. In the 20 years since, there has ...
New Orleans leaders announce events ahead of Hurricane Katrina 20th year anniversary
On Friday, leaders from across New Orleans came together to remember the impact Hurricane Katrina had on the city. They also announced that a week of civic actions and public conversations will take ...
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Hurricane Katrina helped change New Orleans' public defender system
In 2006, Ari Shapiro reported on how Hurricane Katrina made an already broken public defender system in New Orleans worse.
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Why Ray Nagin, Flaws and All, Was The Man New Orleans Needed To Combat Hurricane Katrina
It is a shame he ruined his legacy. Ray Nagin could have been remembered as one of the greatest mayors in American history.