What it means to say We’re Winning
Jarwanda Harris, Sandy Rosenthal and Kalpana Saxena in Lower Ninth Ward announcing nomination of two breach sites to the National Register of Historic Places. Photo/Stanford Rosenthal, 8-4-2010 Recently a Levees.org supporter asked me why I always sign my letters with the words “We’re winning.” Her question gives me an excuse to talk about our many [...]
Harry Shearer caught off guard during making and debut of The Big Eneasy
In a radio interview today, Harry Shearer admitted he was caught off guard by events during the making and the debut of his documentary, The Big Uneasy. Although Harry expected the media to be “DNA-wired to pay attention to” the 5th Anniversary of Katrina, he said he was surprised at how the media “re-ran the [...]
Who is that young man who played “A Closer Walk With Thee”?
Many have inquired about the young man who played “A Closer Walk With Thee” at Levees.org’s Unveiling Ceremony of its first ever State Historic Plaque on August 23, 2010 near ground zero of the 17th Street Canal. Mr. Doyle Cooper is a senior at NOCCA and New Orleans Charter for Science and Mathematics. He has [...]
