Providing Much Needed Services to Lower 9th Ward

Terrell, one of our leaders, brought this article in the Washington Post to our groups attention:

A City's Changing Face

By Blaine Harden

NEW ORLEANS -- Block by block, this city is springing back to life. Block by block, it is receding into the past tense. After fleeing the storm, black residents, especially poor ones from the Lower Ninth Ward and the city's public housing projects, were much more likely than whites to end up.........

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