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Collecting and Preserving the Stories of Katrina and Rita

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.

Radio Station, 99.5 mornings\r\n\"All the rides at Six Flags are water rides. . .\"\r\n\r\n\"Now all of New Orleans smells like Bourbon Street. . . \"\r\n\r\n\"Katrina took your job, your house, and your car. Its the only time you were glad to see a woman leave.\"

Citation

“[Untitled],” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed May 17, 2024, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/42372.

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