20 Years Later, NatGeo's 'Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time' Docuseries Exposes Failures and Heroes
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20 years later, NatGeo's 'Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time' docuseries exposes failures and heroes
The systems meant to protect Americans failed in August 2005 — but everyday people and quick-thinking National Guard and military service members rose above the flood waters and proved that small acts of courage can save lives. “In order to prevent something [horrible], you have to understand why it happened in the first place,” intones a voice in the trailer for National Geographic’s powerful new documentary series “Hurricane Katrina: Race Aga…
The Hurricane Katrina series: Race Against Time, on Disney+ since Monday, July 28, reconstructs in five episodes the impact of the 2005 storm. Testimonials and images show survival, errors and consequences of one of the most serious disasters in the United States.It is not voyeurism, the spectacularity ...
Op-Ed: Ryan Coogler’s Katrina Doc Exposes Gov Failures and Black Resilience
This article is an opinion piece and reflects the personal views and experiences of the author. It does not necessarily represent the opinions of Baller Alert, its staff, or affiliates. All individuals are encouraged to form their own perspectives and engage in respectful dialogue. I remember being glued to the TV in 2005, unable to look away as Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. I watched in disbelief as floodwaters swallowed neighborhoo…
The documentary, produced by Traci A. Curry, addresses the social impact, failures in government response and factors that have exacerbated the effects of the earthquake, which killed more than 1800 people and caused much of the city to fall.
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