Friday, May 5 2006
Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster by Michael Eric Dyson
In an ancillary sense, the author uses the events of Katrina to tell the African American community that they cannot have it both ways. One should not shout 'Amen' when Bill Cosby disses poor black folk yet cry foul when the media refers to African American citizens stranded at the Superdome as 'refugees'.
