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After the Deluge: How Do Blacks Get to the Table?
I am a native of New Orleans. Like so many in that city, I grew up in poverty with my family shuttling between several of the downtown housing projects (St. Bernard, Lafitte, Desire and Iberville). In 1965 when Hurricane Betsy hit New Orleans we were living in the Ninth Ward which, almost singularly, experienced flooding…
I am a native of New Orleans. Like so many in that city, I grew up in poverty with my family shuttling between several of the…
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