Katrina's Long-Lasting Impact: Displacement, Resilience, and Injustice in New Orleans and Coast

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Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, research shows that a significant portion of displaced New Orleans residents still live elsewhere in the U.S., with Texas cities like Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth attracting many, while Black residents faced greater challenges in returning due to damage and resource disparities.
Topics:nation#demographic-changes#disaster-recovery#history#hurricane-katrina#new-orleans-displacement#population-migration
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