Hurricane Katrina Stories, Impacts, and Resources

Hurricane Katrina was a tragic and terrible event. Many stories, poems, and editorials have been written in regards to it. Follow the links below to read stories, poems, editorials, and more that discuss issues that Katrina has brought to light, especially the impacts in regards to homelessness. Additionally, we are offering a few resources if you want to help survivors of Katrina.

Articles, stories, poems, statements, and such sharing first-person accounts and opinions do not necessarily reflect BOSS's organizational views. We offer this site as a forum to share all views, particularly those not generally heard in mainstream outlets.

Stories and Poems

• The American Aristocracy and the Homeless Disaster

• The Day They Destroyed New Orleans

• Hurricane Katrina - The disaster has laid bare the devastating impact of decades of misplaced priorities that have favored the rich over the poor.

• Katrina; The Human Disaster

• In Katrina's Wake, Oakland Officials Batter the Homeless

• Katrina: A Perfect Storm of Classism and Racism

Resources

• Help Hurricane Katrina Survivors - Resources and Links

• Search Google for Hurricane Katrina Resources - http://www.google.com/katrina.html

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