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27 Αυγ 2015 · Ten years ago this weekend, Hurricane Katrina roared ashore on the Gulf Coast, killing more than 1,000 people (the true death toll may never be known). From the start, the tragedy had a powerful racial component – images of poor, mostly black New Orleans residents stranded on rooftops and crowded amid fetid conditions in what was then the ...
29 Αυγ 2011 · The Demographics. During disasters, poor people, people of color, and the elderly die in disproportionate numbers (source), and Katrina was no exception. Many decisions were made in the days leading up to and shortly after Katrina that amplified loss of life for these groups.
14 Ιουλ 2015 · Portraits of Katrina: Seven Photos of Destruction and Resurrection. By Jessie Wender. July 14, 2015. • 8 min read. On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina slammed into the United States Gulf...
But the black bodies of the dead and walking wounded in New Orleans in 2005 revealed a different image of the racial state, a different modality of state terrorism, marked less by an overt form of white racism than by a highly mediated displacement of race as a central concept for understanding both Katrina and its place in the broader history ...
7 ώρες πριν · On August 28, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, causing widespread devastation and claimed about a 1000 lives (Plyer 2016). This hazard exemplified how socioeconomic factors can exacerbate the severity of a hazard. As the storm intensified, the city's levees—critical for protecting New Orleans, which is mostly under sea level ...
19 Αυγ 2010 · This study looks at the effect of news images and race on the attribution of responsibility for the consequences of Hurricane Katrina. Participants, Black and White, read the same news story about the hurricane and its aftermath, manipulated to include images of White victims, Black victims, or no images at all.
13 Σεπ 2005 · Images of the evacuees from Hurricane Katrina, overwhelmingly poor and disproportionately black, have dominated news coverage in the weeks since the storm slammed into the Gulf Coast.
