How can we not be stunned by the following headline from CNN:
FEMA chief: Victims bear some responsibility
Brown pleased with effort: ‘Things are going relatively well’

Look at the footage from New Orleans and what do you see? Poor blacks who did not have the resources to escape. With a country sinking further and further into clear divisions of haves and have nots, turn on the news channels and you will see the footage of the price the have nots are paying. This is not September 11th when mostly white upper-middle class people died and the government was there in a heartbeat. With the pour dying in a distaster much bigger than September 11th, where is the government?

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Join Naomi Ellis as she dives into the extraordinary lives that shaped history. Her warmth and insight turn complex biographies into relatable stories that inspire and educate.

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