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Eternal Seeds, a youth art program in New Orleans, unveiled a mural along the levee breach site, commemorating the 20th ...
NEW ORLEANS — The Hurricane Katrina memorial on the Claiborne Avenue neutral ground was the first thing visitors saw when ...
A mixed media artist, Gina Phillips from the Lower Ninth Ward, like so many others, lost everything in Hurricane Katrina, ...
AND HE LED THE EFFORT TO BUILD MORE THAN 100 HOMES IN THE HARD HIT LOWER NINTH WARD. MODERN, INNOVATIVE AND SAFE, MANY OF THE ...
WDSU reporter Shay O'Connor went to the mural in the Lower 9th Ward, aiming to show kids there is a brighter future in New Orleans. "The wall addresses several points of time: Pre-Katrina, during ...
Residents of the Lower 9th Ward have returned dying wetlands to life, creating a community park that will help control the next storm surge.
‘Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time’ Review: NatGeo’s Ryan Coogler-Produced Docuseries Is a Potent 20th-Anniversary Reflection Traci A. Curry's five-parter looks back at the lessons ...
This will be one of the biggest Katrina commemorations ever," said Sess. Sess is an organizer with New Orleans Katrina Commemoration Inc. and a 9th Ward native. For him, it's deeper than events.
"Katrina and the Cajun Duck" is the first edition in Goggans' series, "The Legend of the Cajun Duck," published to honor the resilience shown by his students during the aftermath of the hurricane.
Over five episodes, New Orleans residents, from the 9th Ward, Algiers and Tremé, tell the story of their experiences, minute by minute. Streaming Monday on Hulu and Disney+.
A man has been hospitalized following a shooting that happened in the Lower Ninth Ward neighborhood of New Orleans on Friday July 25.
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 ...