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July | 2006 | Blogging New Orleans
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Glimpses of survivors after a neighborhood meeting…. July 23, 2006. But, Chris and Althea were wondering if even if we tried if the news makers would follow. I make eye contact with a beautiful woman dressed in a bright red tank top. She is part of a group of several women chitchatting outside. She lets me in. Virginia, upon hearing my inquiry, starts teasing another woman in the group. She says, oh, if you could talk to her, she’s. Says that federal aid will start flowing into homeowner’s hands in late ...
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Magnolia Summer Service Project | Blogging New Orleans
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Magnolia Summer Service Project. On the trip, you will have the opportunity to support community members by:. Preparing public housing units for returning residents. Cleaning up the residential environment. Gutting and rebuilding houses. Communicating with residents about desired changes and solutions. We will be working with the People’s Organizing Committee. An organization dedicated to Katrina relief. Here is their mission statement:. Http:/ www.ocf.berkeley.edu/ magnolia/trip.html. From your own site.
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Blogging New Orleans | 10 Months Later | Page 2
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Home for the Holidays. November 12, 2006. The “Home for the Holidays” coalition is asking you, your family, your friends to come volunteer to help bring the families of the 9th Ward back to New Orleans. Our goal is to help every family signed up for assistance to have their home gutted by the New Year! Cleaning and gutting out flood-damaged homes is vital to the health and viability of a recovering New Orleans, and is the first step in rebuilding for the homeowners. Registration contact: (504) 218-6613.
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@ Cal – Hurricane Katrina Second Commemoration | Blogging New Orleans
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Cal – Hurricane Katrina Second Commemoration. Hurricane Katrina Second Commemoration. Wednesday, August 29, 2007, 7-9 PM. I hope all of you can make it to this very important event. It will be a. Great opportunity to network with other people involved in Katrina work on. Campus and in the community. August 29, 2007 marks the Second Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina,. Highlighting both how little progress has been made in restoring the lives. Service for the public good has been. A couple SF-based photojou...
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Poetry After the Storm II | Blogging New Orleans
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Poetry After the Storm II. Poetry After the Storm II: An Event to Benefit the Schools and. Libraries of New Orleans. Heller Lounge, UC Berkeley. Featuring Berkeley Poetry Review, Cal Slam, Onyx Express, Poetry for. Special guest performances by: California Poet Laureate Al Young,. Michael Palmer, Waldo Martin, Claudia Rankine, John Shoptaw, Geoffery. Eleanor Johnson, Nijla Mumin, Valyntina Easterling Grenier,. DJ Matt Werner,. Excerpts from the upcoming PBS documentary,. Faubourg Tremé, a film by Dawn.
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August | 2007 | Blogging New Orleans
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NOLA and the Media – 2 years later. August 29, 2007. Ken Foster over at Salon.com writes:. 8220;We’re all Oprah fodder in New Orleans. Two years after Katrina, even the most unassuming residents have grown cynical about the media spotlight. So why do we keep telling our stories? Aug 29, 2007 NEW ORLEANS — Driving through the Bywater section of New Orleans a few days ago, a friend waved me down. “How do you know that it is the second anniversary of Katrina. 8221; After the storm, it was all a mess, but sh...
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November | 2006 | Blogging New Orleans
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Poetry After the Storm II. November 29, 2006. Poetry After the Storm II: An Event to Benefit the Schools and. Libraries of New Orleans. Heller Lounge, UC Berkeley. Featuring Berkeley Poetry Review, Cal Slam, Onyx Express, Poetry for. Special guest performances by: California Poet Laureate Al Young,. Michael Palmer, Waldo Martin, Claudia Rankine, John Shoptaw, Geoffery. Eleanor Johnson, Nijla Mumin, Valyntina Easterling Grenier,. DJ Matt Werner,. Excerpts from the upcoming PBS documentary,. Connect with l...
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NOLA and the Media – 2 years later | Blogging New Orleans
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NOLA and the Media – 2 years later. Ken Foster over at Salon.com writes:. 8220;We’re all Oprah fodder in New Orleans. Two years after Katrina, even the most unassuming residents have grown cynical about the media spotlight. So why do we keep telling our stories? Aug 29, 2007 NEW ORLEANS — Driving through the Bywater section of New Orleans a few days ago, a friend waved me down. “How do you know that it is the second anniversary of Katrina. 8221; After the storm, it was all a mess, but she seemed confused...
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June | 2007 | Blogging New Orleans
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New Orleans Health Disparities. June 6, 2007. The Final Conference Report of the New Orleans Health Disparities. Initiative is now available. The report, titled Rebuilding a Healthy. New Orleans grew out of a community-based conference in June of 2006. On the need to address minority health disparities in both the health. Care system rebuilding and in the environment after Hurricane Katrina. Since then, participants in the conference process have continued to. Posted by Lisa Marie. Listen to the People.