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Flood-ravaged and destroyed, the Lower Ninth Ward looked more like a war zone than a neighborhood in the days following ...
Devastating hurricanes have left the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans, a historically Black community, struggling for recovery ...
"My dad was a legend." The family of a Lower 9 man who saved hundreds during Katrina reflects on his life. Across the city, ...
This week on Louisiana Considered, we mark 20 years since Hurricane Katrina with discussions about ecological restoration, ...
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An enormous mural has appeared on the Industrial Canal floodwall along Jourdan Avenue, near North Galvez Street in the Lower ...
Since Hurricane Katrina, one nonprofit has made it it's mission to help the Lower Ninth Ward and build it back better than ...
Trouble the Water’ follows a married couple from the Lower Ninth Ward as they try to piece their lives back together ...
Eternal Seeds, a youth art program in New Orleans, unveiled a mural along the levee breach site, commemorating the 20th ...
Gina Phillips, a mixed media artist from the Lower Ninth Ward, transformed her life and art after losing everything in ...
The Lower Ninth Ward is cut off from the rest of New Orleans by a shipping channel, the Industrial Canal. During Hurricane Katrina, when the canal's flood walls gave way, water surged through the ...
Story Highlights 95 percent of Lower Ninth Ward clinic's patients have no health insurance While most of the debris from Katrina is gone, area still abandoned wasteland ...