20 Years Later: Katrina

In this personal essay, Kristen Rome reflects on how Hurricane Katrina redefined and rerouted her path, sending her on a mission in search of her New Orleans roots.

Although I was born before Hurricane Katrina, this experience brought me closer to the stories told by my mother and grandmother.

Writer Melanie Dione reflects on leaving New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina and returning years later to do climate justice work.

The 'FEMA Katrina Declaration" was published Monday and warns of the "cascading effects of decisions made by the current administration."

Many areas in New Orleans are still dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, which killed nearly 2,000 people and caused billions in damage.

NewsOne is honored to showcase a small selection of L. Kasimu Harris' award-winning photography—sharing a glimpse of true Black excellence.

Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, displacing Black residents and fueling a wave of racially motivated vigilante violence. Here's what we know.

Black communities are affected the most.

Environmental racism is defined as environmental injustice that occurs within a racialized context, both in practice and policy.

Join NewsOne as we explore New Orleans’ community, ownership and traditions 20 years after Hurricane Katrina. 

Join NewsOne as we savor New Orleans’ food culture and legacy—20 years after Hurricane Katrina.

Join NewsOne as we celebrate New Orleans’ music culture—20 years after Hurricane Katrina.