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  • People receive free food from the American Red Cross on November 14, 2012 in the Queens borough of New York City.

    The Red Cross Won't Reveal How Much of Harvey Donations Are Being Used for Harvey Aid

    An executive talked around the question in an interview with NPR.

    Ayana Byrd Sep 1, 2017 11:27AM EDT
    A sign points to an evacuation route as South Florida residents prepare for Hurricane Matthew on October 5, 2016, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The hurricane has pounded Jamaica and Haiti on its way north toward the U.S. coastline.

    Hurricane Matthew Prompts Evacuations in South Carolina, Kills At Least 11 in the Caribbean

    It is the strongest storm to touch the Atlantic in nearly a decade. 

    Yessenia Funes Oct 5, 2016 12:25PM EDT

    Relive Kanye's Real-Talk 'George Bush' Moment, 10 Years Later

    Never forget: Kanye West’s speech at NBC’s Katrina telethon started with a condemnation of the media’s subtle racism and ended with his indictment of then-president George W. Bush.

    Kenrya Rankin Sep 2, 2015 12:01AM EDT

    N.O. Artist Brandan 'BMike' Odums: 'We Make Beauty Out of Pain"

    The prolific multi-medium artist and educator talks to us about the youth media initiative 2-Cent, his mural work in post-Katrina New Orleans and the double-edged sword of the city’s “recovery.” 

    Sameer Rao Aug 28, 2015 7:22PM EDT

    10 NOLA Groups Truly Doing the Work When the Cameras Aren't On

    For many of us living in the Gulf Coast, the pomp and circumstance around Katrina at 10 has been difficult to stomach. Here are 10 local groups that define what it truly is to fight for the city.

    Words by Rosana Cruz. Graphics by Aura Bogado Aug 28, 2015 1:17PM EDT

    WATCH: President Obama on Hurricane Katrina: 'Natural Disaster Became A Man-Made Disaster'

    As the nation turns its eyes to New Orleans, the president visits the city and talks about the road to recovery.

    Kenrya Rankin Aug 28, 2015 12:50PM EDT
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