Staff, GRITtv AlterNet: Video. September 3, 2009. An unlikely work of art hits close to home by portraying real stories from the Katrina disaster, 4 years later.
Jordan Flaherty, Left Turn. August 28, 2009. With recovery still lagging in New Orleans, thousands are living in storm damaged and abandoned buildings.
Peter N. Spotts, Christian Science Monitor. July 13, 2009. Sea-level rise and sinking land mean the Mississippi River Delta's habitable land will shrink.
Karen Dalton-Beninato, Huffington Post AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. January 5, 2009. Two men Brandon Darby accused of planning subversive activity have been in federal prison since the RNC.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet. December 20, 2008. A.C. Thompson discusses his Nation report on the men who roamed New Orleans shooting African Americans. (With full text of Thompson's article).
Jill Tubman, Jack & Jill Politics AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. December 19, 2008. Armed whites targeted innocent black victims fleeing from the storm’s aftermath.
Carl Pope, Huffington Post. September 8, 2008. Three years after Katrina and a week since Gustav, we are in need of a sobering reminder of some basic truths.
Jordan Flaherty, Left Turn. August 29, 2008. Despite sunny media reports about post-Katrina rebuilding, the facts on the ground reveal a stark portrait of a city transformed.
Bill Quigley, CounterPunch. August 29, 2008. The United States' economic crisis and simultaneous wars have left New Orleans as an afterthought. This is what the city looks like today.
Bill Weinberg, AlterNet. July 30, 2008. As activists continue to fight for people's rights to keep their homes in New Orleans, repression by local authorities is brutal.
Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. May 20, 2008. Indian guest workers rebuilding New Orleans are striking to protest abusive work conditions.
Chris Mooney, Science Progress. April 13, 2008. We ought to be outraged at how poor a job our government is doing when it comes to processing information about global warming.
Michael Grunwald, Grist.org. April 2, 2008. With the help of Congress, they've been ripping off Americans long before the Katrina debacle, and no one's willing to stop them.
Jeffrey Buchanan, AlterNet. January 30, 2008. This is an American human rights crisis that certainly deserves to be addressed as Americans choose their next president.
Naomi Klein, Huffington Post. December 22, 2007. The shameless exploitation of poor New Orleans residents to privatize public infrastructure is being enforced by violence and tasers.
Silja J.A. Talvi, AlterNet. December 11, 2007. 1,200 activists and experts converged on New Orleans for the Drug Policy Alliance conference, where AlterNet won a prize for its drug war coverage.
Christine Cupaiuolo, The American Prospect. September 28, 2007. FOX's new drama portrays a post-Katrina New Orleans. But in reducing its tragedy to a cop drama, have the real lessons been lost?
Amy Goodman, King Features Syndicate. September 5, 2007. Bush flew from the bayou to Baghdad as a People's Hurricane tribunal in New Orleans put every level of government on trial. What was the verdict?
Robert Greenwald, Brave New Films. August 29, 2007. Tens of thousands of families in the Gulf Coast region are still without homes, and there is something very specific you can do to help.
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