The video here is the first I saw that led me to look more into both the human suffering during and after Hurricane Katrina and the political disappointment following the tragedy. This is at the same time appalling and not surprising. I hope you watch.


This is a PDF file, this is a published piece named The Race to Rebuild: The Color of Opportunity and the Future of New Orleans. It is very informative and enlightening.
http://www4.uwm.edu.ezproxy.lib.uwm.edu/libraries/ereserve/volz/trtroc.pdf

This is a Democracy Now! episode centered around Michael Brown the director of FEMA during Hurricane Katrina.
http://www.archive.org/stream/dn2005-0928_vid/dn2005-0928_512kb.mp4

I found this video and I hope you find it too.