From the ANSWER LA War and Racism Forum, 10/29/05. Pt. 1 of 3.
Derrick and his family survived Katrina. Listen to this on-the-ground account of what happened.
MP3 (4:25 min. 1.5 MB)
More podcasts from the forum coming in the next few days. These include an original song by Hip-Hop artist Creó from New Orleans about Katrina and the government’s criminal response, and talks by Keisha Brunston whose cousin was shot 22 times by Compton Police and by filmmaker Gloria La Riva, who travelled to New Orleans and Houston and did a documentary about it.
[…] Derrick spoke about this racist, utterly inadequate response by the goverment at the recent ANSWER LA War and Racism Forum. […]