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The Old Man and the Storm
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/katrina/

Description:
Companion website to this PBS Frontline documentary that journeys with one New Orleans family "for 18 months as they endure devastation, political turmoil and a painstakingly slow bureaucratic process to rebuild their homes and their lives" after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Watch the full program, and read extra features on the family, post-disaster failures, and race and class issues. Includes a timeline, videos, live chat with the producer, and link to a related website.

LII Topics: Disaster Recovery, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Katrina

Publisher:
WGBH Educational Foundation

Extra Keywords
Public Broadcasting Service Lower Ninth Ward

LII Database Information:
Record 27650 created by Jennifer English on 01/06/2009
Last modification on 04/27/2009
Published: 05/07/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27650

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