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20 Years Later, The Lessons Of Hurricane Katrina Go Unheeded

From the Left / Amy Goodman /

It's been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall on Aug. 29, 2005, breaching New Orleans' protective levees, unleashing unprecedented destruction. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history, killing over 1,800 people, mostly poor residents of New Orleans' historic Black neighborhoods. Katrina was also the U.S.' ...Read more

 

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