Standing in the need : culture, comfort, and coming home after Katrina /

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"Standing in the Need presents an intimate account of an African American family's ordeal after Hurricane Katrina. Before the storm struck, this family of one hundred fifty members lived in the bayou communities of St. Bernard Parish just outside New Orleans. Rooted there like the wild red...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Browne, Katherine E., 1953- (Author)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Katrina bookshelf.
Subjects:
2005
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Social aspects.
Disaster victims > Louisiana > New Orleans > Biography.
Refugees > Louisiana > New Orleans > Social conditions.
Ouragan Katrina, 2005 > Aspect social.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Disaster victims.
Refugees > Social conditions.
Social aspects.
Schwarze
Katrina > Hurrikan
Wiederaufbau
Orkanen Katrina 2005 > sociala aspekter.
Flyktingar.
Sociala förhållanden.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
New Orleans, La.
Förenta staterna > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • When they say go
  • The culture broker
  • Not just any red beans
  • Ruin and relief
  • Trial by trailer
  • Bayou speech and bayou style
  • Whose road home?
  • Almost to the ground
  • Settling
  • Call to race
  • By and by.

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