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Floodlines: Community And Resistance From Katrina To The Jena Six (Review), Doreen M. Piano Dec 2011

Floodlines: Community And Resistance From Katrina To The Jena Six (Review), Doreen M. Piano

Doreen M Piano

Review of Floodlines: Community and Resistance from Katrina to the Jena Six by Jordan Flaherty.


Analyzing A Zine: Studying Subcultural Production On The World Wide Web, Doreen Piano Dec 2011

Analyzing A Zine: Studying Subcultural Production On The World Wide Web, Doreen Piano

Doreen M Piano

No abstract provided.


Making It Up As We Go: Students Writing And Teachers Reflecting On Post-K New Orleans, Doreen M. Piano, Sarah Debacher, Celeste Del Russo, Elizabeth Lewis, Reggie Poche Dec 2011

Making It Up As We Go: Students Writing And Teachers Reflecting On Post-K New Orleans, Doreen M. Piano, Sarah Debacher, Celeste Del Russo, Elizabeth Lewis, Reggie Poche

Doreen M Piano

No abstract provided.


Writing The Ruins: Rhetorics Of Crisis And Uplift After The Flood, Doreen Piano Dec 2011

Writing The Ruins: Rhetorics Of Crisis And Uplift After The Flood, Doreen Piano

Doreen M Piano

No abstract provided.


Congregating Women: Reading 3rd Wave Feminist Practices In Subcultural Production, Doreen Piano Dec 2011

Congregating Women: Reading 3rd Wave Feminist Practices In Subcultural Production, Doreen Piano

Doreen M Piano

No abstract provided.


River Rising, May 2011. A Photo Essay. Part Il, Doreen Piano Dec 2010

River Rising, May 2011. A Photo Essay. Part Il, Doreen Piano

Doreen M Piano

In May 2011, the Mississippi River rose to unprecedented heights, threatening a worst-case scenario of massive flooding throughout metropolitan New Orleans and other outlying regions.Two spillways north of the city opened in May 2011 diverting waters into Lake Ponchartrain and the Atchafalaya Basin, but the river still ran high through June.


Working The Streets Of Post-Katrina New Orleans: An Interview With Deon Haywood, Executive Director, Women With A Vision, Inc., Doreen Piano Dec 2010

Working The Streets Of Post-Katrina New Orleans: An Interview With Deon Haywood, Executive Director, Women With A Vision, Inc., Doreen Piano

Doreen M Piano

While most people living in the United States watched, with sympathy and horror, the dismantling of New Orleans's infrastructure in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the levee breaks displacing nearly all its residents and killing nearly sixteen hundred people, leaving behind those without even the most basic necessities, few are aware of the seismic shifts the city has undergone during the recovery process. Activist and political journalist Jordan Flaherty succinctly expressed what many of us felt during the initial recovery period, following the storm: "There were practically no conversations that didn't reference Katrina. The storm defined every aspect of …


River Rising, May 2011. A Photo Essay. Part I., Doreen Piano Dec 2010

River Rising, May 2011. A Photo Essay. Part I., Doreen Piano

Doreen M Piano

In May 2011, the Mississippi River rose to unprecedented heights, threatening a worst-case scenario of massive flooding throughout metropolitan New Orleans and other outlying regions