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This past intersession, over 80 Harvard undergraduates went to New Orleans and Mississippi to aid in post-Hurricane Katrina reconstruction efforts in a trip organized by PBHA...
...addition to the 25 students who volunteered in Louisiana and Mississippi, seven more spent their breaks working for the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights in Washington...
...workers came from Texas, Mississippi, Florida, and other parts of Louisiana. I would estimate that more than half of the workers we spoke to had outstanding wage and hour claims—for the most part shady contractor or subcontractor outfits who promised them one wage but ended up paying another, failed to pay overtime, made illegal deductions and, the issue that came up perhaps most frequently, just skipped town without paying up at all,” Chen wrote...
...spoke to New Orleans residents in Texas, Nevada, Oklahoma, and Mississippi,” Brav wrote in an e-mail. “They’re constantly on the move between residences and cities...
...reconstruction effort in the Gulf Coast joined community leaders from the sites they served in a crowded Lowell House dining hall last night to share photos and recount stories from the frontline. Over the course of a week, 80 students volunteered at four sites in New Orleans and across Mississippi on projects ranging from gutting houses to working with school children. “What struck me the most was the hope, the hope of the whole community,” said Jason Lee ’06, who worked in Ocean Springs, Miss. “It was unbelievable...