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Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant Katrina is 20 years old…let that sink in for a minute. Excuse my intimacy and lack of ...
In 2008, three years after Hurricane Katrina, the Carter Work Project took place in recovering communities along the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas.
THEIR CHURCH, AND NOW A FATHER FROM NEW ORLEANS WHO NOW CALLS TEXAS HOME. HE TELLS US ABOUT HOW HIS FAMILY IS REACTING TO SEEING DEVASTATION IN A COMMUNITY THAT THEIR KIDS SPEND TIME IN. YEAH, THAT’S ...
Scalise was elected to Congress in 2008. He discussed how the country has learned from mistakes made in the wake of the storm. "It put pressure on government to do better at every level," he said.
During the Fourth of July weekend, women nationwide assembled their closest friends and family members to travel to New Orleans for the annual ESSENCE Festival of Cultural.
A Race Against Time premieres later this month and will help reclaim the narrative for the people who lived it 20 years ago ...
Last week the world’s leading scientists met in Exeter UK to discuss climate tipping points. Their conclusion is alarming: ...
The devastation in Texas Hill Country isn't the first time Americans have mourned the victims of deadly floodwaters.
Essence Festival in New Orleans celebrates Black culture, music, Disney's Tiana exhibit, Hulu's "Reasonable Doubt" and "Nat ...
Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few decades, according to the National Weather Service, and flash floods are the nation’s top ...
As the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, National Geographic has announced a powerful new documentary se ...