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New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin's Desperate Plea For Help New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin expresses outrage and frustration during an interview last week by a local New Orleans radio station. Nagin demands greater effort and quicker delivery....
Posted: Mon, Sep 5, 2005 9:00am PDT
Survivors From New Orleans Speak Out About Week of Horror We go to Louis Armstrong airport in New Orleans where thousands of hurricane survivors are staying. The airport has become a triage center where the oldest, the youngest and the sickest lay desperate for help....
Posted: Mon, Sep 5, 2005 8:57am PDT
Way Below The Poverty (and Water) Line People walking aimlessly in the streets. Food preparation on the sidewalk. People pushing shopping carts on the bridges and causeways filled with blankets, bits of clothes and a half-consumed jug of water. Homeless people? Panhandlers? Recyclers? No, survivors of Hurricane Katrina in the ravaged streets of Mississippi, New Orleans and parts of Florida....
Posted: Mon, Sep 5, 2005 8:02am PDT
Hurricane Katrina Mutual Aid Relief 
Want to help out the people affected by Hurricane Katrina? Are you interested in supporting grassroots efforts to help people, instead of religious or corporate charities like the Starvation Army and the Red Cross?...
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 10:05pm PDT
How the Free Market Killed New Orleans Latest commentary from Michael Parenti on the tragedy ay New Orleans...
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 6:40pm PDT
Tell Bush & Congress: Accept Cuba's offer to send doctors to the hurricane victims! ...
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 4:40pm PDT
Two colossal manmade disasters: Katrina and Alan What becomes obvious when a Katrina comes along is that for the many "born to lead," there is only a scant few "committed to serve."...
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 3:39pm PDT
Katrina Open Letter to Radical/Progressive Community Introspective call for mutual aid to victims of both Hurricane Katrina and a failed system of government....
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 2:46pm PDT
Las aporías de Nueva Orleans y las tareas de la resistencia See also the "Shaka Sankofa" and the "English" sections in the Clajadep web http://clajadep.lahaine.org...
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 2:39pm PDT
Audio And Video From New Orleans Survivors In Houston Reposts from houston...
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 9:59am PDT
A great "Open Letter" to radicals. This is an open letter from someone i have probably never met living in Houston, Texas. It speaks for me so much, i had to re-print it. Please read it and pass it on if you like it....
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 9:01am PDT
Groups to support in New Orleans Rather than contribute money to the bureaucratic thieves in the American Red Cross, the homophoic Salvation Army or Pat Robertson's Operation Blessing, here is a lsit of grass-roots groups that are doing good work....
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 8:11am PDT
What Is Cuban Fidel Castros' Secret? 09/03/05 "t r u t h o u t" -- --- Last September, a Category 5 hurricane battered the small island of Cuba with 160-mile-per-hour winds...
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 6:35am PDT
OH NO: Mr. Bill Knew, So Why Didn't Washington? (video/x-ms-wmv 2.4MB) Before we buy the claims of politicians that there was no way to predict or prevent the sinking of New Orleans, it's worth asking how Mr. Bill knew? That's right, the hapless clay figure once featured on NBC's Saturday Night Live starred in a prophetic public service announcement earlier this year to raise awareness about the environmental conditions that could lead to a hurricane drowning the city....
Posted: Sat, Sep 3, 2005 7:59pm PDT
'They're not giving us what we need to survive' Jamie Doward reports on the fury of New Orleans residents who say they were ignored and mistreated by the authorities...
Posted: Sat, Sep 3, 2005 5:40pm PDT
New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin's Message (audio/mpeg 3.2MB) Mayor Ray Nagin Audio from WWL-AM radio. aired Sept 1st at 4:45pm....
Posted: Sat, Sep 3, 2005 11:34am PDT
The “New Poor” Versus The “Old Poor”: Who Gets Prioritized? Who will get prioritized? The old poor or the new poor? This is a serious dilemma. And my experience says that when middle class people lose things, everyone rushes to buy them replacement houses, cars, etc. But if you are poor, they are only gonna replace your poverty....
Posted: Sat, Sep 3, 2005 11:21am PDT
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