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  • Society
    New Orleans Mayor Defends Removing Confederate Monuments
    May 24, 2017
    Mitch Landrieu denounces "false narrative of our history" and explains why righting this wrong is vital for his city and the nation.
  • Inequality
    White and Black New Orleans After Katrina
    August 29, 2016
    | garyrivlin
    Neither the epic storm nor the city's recovery have remedied systematic racial prejudices that have undermined African-Americans' efforts to rebuild and return home.
  • Justice
    These New Orleans Public Defenders Want to Get Sued
    April 12, 2016
    | Edwin Rios
    Because the right to a lawyer doesn't count for much if nobody's willing to pay for it.
  • Environment
    We Are Out of Time: We Need to Take a Leap
    December 11, 2015
    | Naomi Klein
    The climate crisis is a once-in-a-century chance to make our world more equitable
  • Hurricane Katrina and Bernie Sanders: From Neoliberal Disaster to 'Political Revolution'
    August 31, 2015
    | Adolph Reed Jr., Michael Francis, Steve Striffler
    There is only one presidential candidate who has consistently fought for the kinds of policies that New Orleans so desperately required prior to and during Katrina.
  • 10 Years After Katrina, Has New Orleans Recovered?
    August 27, 2015
    | Laura Flanders
    This new documentary looks at gentrification in New Orleans and its effects on the city's low-income communities.
  • Environment
    Frontline Communities Confront Legacy of Racism, Poverty and Environmental Destruction
    February 24, 2015
    | Adam Federman
    On the Gulf Coast, activists are working to unite communities to protect their environments.
  • Inequality
    Katrina Recovery Gone Wrong?/ Manuel Vásquez on Transnationalism
    November 16, 2007 | Bill Moyers Journal
    Bill Moyers profiles the Steps Coalition and talks to Manuel A. Vásquez who sheds light on a growing sense of transnationalism among immigrant populations.
  • Katrina's Aftermath
    August 17, 2007
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    Bill talks about what we've learned from Hurricane Katrina with Melissa Harris Lacewell and author Mike Tidwell.
  • Environment
    City in a Bowl: New Orleans and Hurricanes, the Cuba Embargo, an Interview With Arundhati Roy
    September 20, 2002 | NOW
    Three years before Hurricane Katrina, this episode of NOW considers what would happen if New Orleans were struck by a massive hurricane. Bill Moyers also interviews author and activist Arundhati Roy.


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