Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area

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In Verse: Congregation

Arts, Culture & Media

In Gulfport, Mississippi, Pulitzer-Prize winning poet Natasha Trethewey visits her cousin Tamara Jones, still battling financial problems triggered by the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. It inspired Trethewey’s poem “Believer,” and the visit was documented by photographer Joshua Cogan. Produced by Studio 360’s Lu Olkowski.

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5 years later: Katrina troubles remain in New Orleans

Environment
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Three years later, thousands of Katrina victims are still without homes

Environment