An America still divided. the results of a CNN/Gallup Poll 
Hurricane Katrina, the racial divide
Uncategorized
No Responses »
Sep 132005
Racism, resources blamed for bridge incident
Uncategorized
No Responses »
Sep 132005
(CNN.com) As the heart of a hurricane-ravaged New Orleans filled with sewage-tainted floodwaters and corpses, Mayor Ray Nagin urged people to cross a bridge leading to the dry lands of the city’s suburban west bank.
But some evacuees who tried that route told CNN’s "Anderson Cooper 360" and "News Night with Aaron Brown" that they were met by police with shotguns who refused to allow them into Gretna, a nearby town on the other side.