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The Hurricane Katrina memorial on the Claiborne Avenue neutral ground was the first thing visitors saw when crossing into New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward.It stood as a symbol of lives lost and a ...
Eternal Seeds, a youth art program in New Orleans, unveiled a mural along the levee breach site, commemorating the 20th ...
A mixed media artist, Gina Phillips from the Lower Ninth Ward, like so many others, lost everything in Hurricane Katrina, ...
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina swept through New Orleans, the images still haunt us : entire neighborhoods underwater, ...
The events of Aug. 29, 2005, and their aftereffects are seared into our collective memory. To mark the 20th anniversary of ...
New Orleans’ arts community, particularly the visual arts, has elevated itself beyond what had been previously achieved ...
AND HE LED THE EFFORT TO BUILD MORE THAN 100 HOMES IN THE HARD HIT LOWER NINTH WARD. MODERN, INNOVATIVE AND SAFE, MANY OF THE ...
When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, it wasn't just another storm - it was one of the deadliest hurricanes in U.S. history. Entire neighborhoods ...
The taboo racial element, horrific conditions in the Superdome, how many victims remain missing and more lesser known facts about Hurricane Katrina.
Rebuilding ‘The City That Care Forgot’ has not been a straightforward task. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Charity ...
In the months after Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans in August 2005, the St. Louis-based photographer Stan Strembicki operated under three guiding ...
ROBERT GALBRAITH/AFP via Getty The top of a New Orleans home after Hurricane Katrina hit. "The series sets the stage ... Marko Georgiev/Getty Lower Ninth Ward residents stranded on the roofs wait for ...