Table of Contents

1. SOME HISTORY OF RACISM AND RESISTANCE IN NEW ORLEANS BEFORE KATRINA

   • Prelude
   • A Bit of History
   • Some Examples of Resistance since the 1970's
   • More Readings on History

2. "THEY LEFT US HERE TO DIE"

   • Voices of Survival and Solidarity During the Great Flood
   • Katrina in New Orleans: A Disaster Industrial Complex
   • Institutions: Where There is Oppression, There is Resistance
     • Economy:
       • Overview
       • Articles
     • Education:
       • Overview
       • Articles
     • Elections
     • Environment:
       • Overview
       • Articles
     • Foundations
     • Health:
       • Overview
       • Articles
     • Housing:
       • FEMA:
         • Overview
         • Articles
       • Louisiana Recovery Authority
       • New Orleans 'Planning' Perspectives & Processes
         • Overview
         • Corporate Planning for a Richer and Whiter New Orleans
         • Equity, Neighborhood-Based and Grassroots Racial Justice Planning
       • New Orleans East
       • The Ninth Ward
       • Tenants Rights in 'Private' Housing
       • Tenants Rights in Public Housing
         • Stop the Demolition Coalition
     • Media, Polls, Ideology, Culture:
       • Overview
       • Articles
     • Prison Industrial Complex:
       • Overview
       • Articles
     • Religion:
       • Overview
       • Articles
   • One Year After the Great Flood

3. SOME EXAMPLES OF GRASSROOTS RACIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZING IN NEW ORLEANS AFTER KATRINA

   • Lists of Organizations, and Some Perspectives on Grassroots Racial Justice Resistance

4. ANTI-RACIST SOLIDARITY: SOME PERSPECTIVES AND TOOLS

   • Perspectives and Tools (primarily for white activists)
   • Solidarity Stories: mostly from the San Francisco Bayview (in progress)

5. SOME RESOURCES AND LINKS

   • Some Grassroots Racial Justice Organizations in New Orleans
   • Some Web Resources for Information and Action
   • Some 'One Year After Katrina' Reports and Analyses. August, 2006
   • Some 'Two Years After Katrina' Reports and Analyses. August, 2007
   • General Background
     • Books
     • Some Films, Videos, and DVD's
     • A Few CD’s
     • Some Anti-Racist Training Workshops
     • Some Curriculum Guides for K-12 Educators
     • Some Early Info from Grassroots Relief Groups
     • Some Early Katrina Timelines

ALTERNATIVE WAYS TO BROWSE THE READER:

1. Alphabetical Listing of Some Grassroots Racial Justice Organizations in New Orleans Since Katrina
2. Chronological Listing of All Articles
3. Alphabetical Listing of Authors