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A mixed media artist, Gina Phillips from the Lower Ninth Ward, like so many others, lost everything in Hurricane Katrina, twenty years ago. Now decades later she’s reflecting on the ...
NEW ORLEANS — The Hurricane Katrina memorial on the Claiborne Avenue neutral ground was the first thing visitors saw when ...
Katrina work shows how a generation of teachers had a front-row seat to dramatic changes in New Orleans schools.
Eternal Seeds, a youth art program in New Orleans, unveiled a mural along the levee breach site, commemorating the 20th ...
The events of Aug. 29, 2005, and their aftereffects are seared into our collective memory. To mark the 20th anniversary of ...
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of the Gulf Coast, "Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts is returning to the region to document its recovery after the storm.
Hurricane Katrina exposed longstanding flaws in the New Orleans criminal justice system. In the 20 years since, there has been dramatic change in the public defender office.
Nearly 20 years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans, residents are reflecting on how the devastation shaped the future of the city. The three-part Netflix documentary 'Katrina ...
A 15-year-old who was shot and killed in the Lower Ninth Ward has been identified by the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office.
National Geographic’s series takes a detailed look at how engineering failures, government missteps, and media chaos turned a natural disaster into a national catastrophe.
Residents of the Lower 9th Ward have returned dying wetlands to life, creating a community park that will help control the next storm surge.
The new five-part docuseries 'Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time" transports viewers into the chaos that engulfed New Orleans as one of the deadliest catastrophes in U.S. history unfolded ...