Welcome to Sankofa NOLA
More than a dozen community groups, several neighborhood associations and hundreds of New Orleanians will gather for a Katrina commemoration second line and rally on Friday, August 29, 2008 at 1 p.m. The event, titled "Sankofa: Remembering Storms of the Past, Building a Brighter Future," will shine a spotlight on the ongoing disaster of bad public policies that continue to stall communities and prevent thousands of residents from returning after three years since Katrina made landfall.
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"The Mayor announced to the world that New Orleans was 'open for business' but we're here to tell you that it is closed for families," - Barbara Jackson, housing resident
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Right to the city
Though Hurricane Katrina passed through the Gulf Coast nearly three years ago, its impact, and more importantly, the impact of our government's neglect of the human rights of people in the Gulf Coast are still felt acutely today.
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