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Articles tagged "hurricane katrina" NewsWidow of R&B pioneer Ernie K-Doe directs the rebirth of legendary lounge in New Orleansby Marla Ridenour [Akron Beacon Journal (MCT)][11.Mar.08] :. NEW ORLEANS—When the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina engulfed the legendary Mother-In-Law Lounge and the National Guard rescued Antoinette K-Doe, she worried about what she had left...  Books Review1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina by Chris Roseby Cary Darling [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][21.Nov.07] :. New Orleans columnist takes readers deep into a devastated Crescent City.  NewsJam band records a hip-hop powered tribute to its broken homeby Jeff Vrabel [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][7.Nov.07] :. In the weeks and months following Hurricane Katrina, much of the music made for and by the broken city of New Orleans was understandably mournful, the sound of a city and people shattered and...  NewsFaces of the storm: how New Orleans is coping 2 years onby Jack Douglas Jr. and Bill Hanna [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][27.Aug.07] :. NEW ORLEANS—It has been a rough two years for Ricky Scales and his family, ever since Hurricane Katrina’s floodwaters drove them from their home, sending them on a long journey of...  News2 years after Katrina, rebuilding inches along in New Orleansby Natalie Pompilio [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][27.Aug.07] :. NEW ORLEANS—His storm survival story is chilling: As the floodwaters unleashed by Hurricane Katrina swirled and rose around his Lower Ninth Ward home, Robert Green, his three granddaughters,... NewsFox drama ‘K-Ville’ set in New Orleansby Chuck Barney [Contra Costa Times (MCT)][25.Jul.07] :. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—Two years after Hurricane Katrina wreaked its destructive fury upon New Orleans, a new network television drama series is setting up shop there. Like all TV shows,... With Speed and Violence by Fred Pearceby Jason B. Jones[24.Jul.07] :. In alarming times, being an alarmist makes you right ... One New Orleans neighborhood’s recoveryby Tyler Bridges [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][5.Jun.07] :. NEW ORLEANS—Jocelyn Lagerman leaned against an exposed wood beam, beside a Mardi Gras bead hung over a nail. She only briefly contemplated the question: Why was she spending $200,000 to... Sounding the Call for Equality: An Interview with Mavis Staplesby Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][25.Apr.07] :. Staples: "What has really changed? I'm 67 years old, and I was here the first time around and it's still not fixed. We can't let Dr. King shed his blood and die for us trying to get justice and live in a world like this." Big Easy slow to recover, but progress is evidentby Ken Kaye [South Florida Sun-Sentinel (MCT)][5.Apr.07] :. Walk around downtown and it’s almost like Katrina didn’t happen. Harrah’s casino sees a bustling crowd. Restaurants and shops do a good business. The trolleys are running. And the... |
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