Four years ago today, Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama Gulf coast. By the end of the first week after the storm, at least a couple of thousand people lost their lives, 1400 in Louisiana alone.
I thought these anniversaries would get easier, but overall, they haven’t. I used to be [...]

Posted on August 29th, 2009 by joubess
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Update 6/11/09: I’m sorry this film is no longer available. As soon as I can find it I will repost it here.
Filmmaker Matt Faust of Louisiana State University looks at Louisiana Post-Katrina:

For someone who lives in South Louisiana, “Home” is haunting. We have not recovered sufficiently from the devastation of Katrina, physically or emotionally.
I [...]

Posted on May 10th, 2009 by joubess
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