Coming Home: The Dry Storm

Verzio FF submission Duration: 00:43:00 Two years after the destruction brought by Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans City Council has been demolishing public housing leaving thousands of people without homes. When they were locked out of the council meetings that would decide their fate, residents...

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Other Authors: Stephenson, Michele
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Published: NESRI 2009
United States
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:e1386bd0-8a8d-4c31-93f6-4f53e30736b2
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dateSpan 2009
description Verzio FF submission Duration: 00:43:00 Two years after the destruction brought by Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans City Council has been demolishing public housing leaving thousands of people without homes. When they were locked out of the council meetings that would decide their fate, residents became activists to attract the attention of international human rights monitors, and take their cause all the way to the highest levels of HUD (Housing and Urban Development Agency) in Washington DC to fight for their basic human rights to stay in their homes.
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United States
spellingShingle Coming Home: The Dry Storm
[Documentary film]
title Coming Home: The Dry Storm
topic [Documentary film]
url http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:e1386bd0-8a8d-4c31-93f6-4f53e30736b2