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Hurricane Archive

Collecting and Preserving the Stories of Katrina and Rita

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The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (CHNM) at George Mason University and the University of New Orleans organized the Hurricane Digital Memory Bank (HDMB) in 2005 in partnership with many national and Gulf Coast area organizations and individuals. HDMB was awarded the Award of Merit for Leadership in History, and is the largest free public archive of Katrina and Rita with over 25,000 items in the collection. Read More.

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Six Months after Katrina: Who Was Left Behind - Then and Now\r\n By Bill Quigley\r\n CommonDreams.org\r\n\r\n Tuesday 21 February 2006\r\n\r\n Introduction\r\n\r\n Nearly six months ago, my wife Debbie and…

Six Months after…

Attorney Frank Silvestri\'s 2007 filings on Michael Brown. Silvestri is handling the Herbert Freeman suit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over the death of his mother, Ethel Freeman, at the Morial…

Plaintiff\'s Second…

Attorney Frank Silvestri is handling the Herbert Freeman suit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over the death of his mother, Ethel Freeman, at the Morial Convention Center. \r\n\r\nThe attached file is…

Michael Brown\'s…

Attorney Frank Silvestri\'s September 2007 filings on Michael Brown. Silvestri is handling the Herbert Freeman suit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over the death of his mother, Ethel Freeman, at the…

Plaintiff\'s…

Never Flooded New Orleans Buses Not Used For Evacuation is the title for a Whizbang blogger posting dated October 4, 2005 and updated several times. \r\n\r\nThe satellite photographs demonstrate that many Orleans Parish…

Algiers busses, used…

This is from an interview conducted by Shannon Gibney for the September 20, 2005 issue of the Minneapolis/St. Paul City Pages newspaper (volume 26 - Issue 1294). The article, New Orleans Survivor Stories, includes many…

St. Bernard…

Notes prepared by LanceHill: \r\nThis is an account of a physician stranded at the Ritz Hotel on Canal Street who set up a clinic at the Sheraton for the police and then ended up treating people at the center. I know…

Medical Assistance,…

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