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Actor Glenn Morshower hosts the 30-minute documentary ‘Paratus: A 20th Anniversary Special,’ which chronicles the life-saving ...
New Orleans stand-up comedian Matt Owens will tape his “Come With Me” special at the French Quarter’s Toulouse Theatre this ...
Eternal Seeds, a youth art program in New Orleans, unveiled a mural along the levee breach site, commemorating the 20th ...
CNN Originals has produced a powerful new docuseries on Hurricane Katrina's impact. 'New Orleans: Soul of a City' premieres ...
New Orleans took the brunt of the 2005 storm which swept in from the Gulf of Mexico and killed more than 1,800 people, ...
A mixed media artist, Gina Phillips from the Lower Ninth Ward, like so many others, lost everything in Hurricane Katrina, twenty years ago. Now decades later she’s reflecting on the ...
In some ways, Hurricane Katrina was a chance to use — or consider — the lessons found in our traditional jazz culture. A main musical characteristic of New Orleans-style jazz is improvisation.
Hurricane Katrina exposed longstanding flaws in the New Orleans criminal justice system. In the 20 years since, there has been dramatic change in the public defender office.
AND WHILE THE DAYS AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA WERE SO DARK, MANY PEOPLE STILL FOUND THE LIGHT. WDSU ANCHOR MORGAN LENTES EXPLAINS HOW THE STORM INSPIRED NEW ORLEANS NATIVE MASTERPIECE MISSION TO DO GOOD.
Nearly 20 years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans, residents are reflecting on how the devastation shaped the future of the city. The three-part Netflix documentary 'Katrina ...