Archive for September, 2005

New Orleans Disaster: Facts and Opinions

Friday, September 2nd, 2005

In his article, “From Margins of Society to Center of the Tragedy” at NYTimes.com, 9/2/05 David Gonzales writes, “But for many African-American leaders, there is a growing outrage that many of those still stuck at the center of this tragedy were people who for generations had been pushed to the margins of society.” (1) This […]

Call It Survival

Friday, September 2nd, 2005

from “Black People Loot, White People Find?” at boingboing.net

excerpted from “Black Looters, White Finders - Is The Media Racially-Biased About Hurricane Katrina?” at BlackNews.com, 9/2/05.
A recent report from DiversityInc.com found one picture by an AFP/Getty Images photographer and another by The Associated Press (AP) - and each had a different caption when published. The […]


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