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Nguyen spoke of translating for Vietnamese immigrants, a population of shrimpers and small business owners that had been all but ignored by the mainstream media in the aftermath of the storm...
Chaz M. Beasley ’08, initiative coordinator of STOP, a newly formed coalition that includes some two dozen student groups in an campaign to raise funds and awareness for low-income populations, asked students to use the hurricane’s aftermath as a springboard for action...
Speaking to an overflowing tent rife with hundreds of Harvard Law School (HLS) alumni, Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) urged accountability, empathy, and action in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina...
...immediate aftermath of the hurricane, I think it’s important that we don’t just assume that George Bush is lying when he says he’s finally been awakened to the fact that poverty and racism are in our midst,” he said. “It’s tempting to do so, especially when he decides to put Karl Rove in charge of reconstruction...
...administration has been to exert only as much effort as is needed to uphold its fragile façade of order and competence. This philosophy might have worked in a world devoid of unpredictable external forces, but it certainly does not work in the world of reality. In the aftermath of the September 11 attacks four years ago and Hurricane Katrina today, public grief and outrage catalyzed the reevaluation and eventual reform of malnourished, incompetent national systems of response and protection. Following September 11, increased funds for national security became available, and airport security multiplied in vigilance in a matter...