Title: Seeking higher ground
Description: The Hurricane Katrina disaster dramatically illustrated the continuing racial and class inequalities of America. In this powerful reader, prominent scholars and writers examine the racial impact of the catastrophe and the failure of government, corporate, and private agencies to respond to the plight of the New Orleans black community. This reader is the second volume of the Critical Black Studies Series.
Subjects: Politics and government, Race relations, Government policy, Social aspects, African Americans, Hurricane Katrina, 2005, Social Marginality, Disasters, Disaster relief, Marginality, social, African americans, louisiana, new orleans, New orleans (la.), politics and government, United states, race relations, Ouragan Katrina, 2005, Aspect social, Catastrophes, Secours aux victimes de catastrophes, Noirs américains, Politique gouvernementale, Kommunalpolitik, Soziale Situation, Katrina, Katastrophenmanagement, HISTORY, State & Local, General