Persevere thru the Pandemic Series: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina Women Survivors
Over the past two years the Pandemic has been tough. This series will offer tips from survivors of Hurricane Katrina, the worst natural disaster in American history. Persevere is the word of this week’s post. I interviewed women hurricane survivors from Mississippi...
Hurricane Katrina survivors’ tips on how to get ready as the 2022 Hurricane Season draws near.
In two months, we’ll be in the throughs of the 2022 Hurricane season. This post provides tips from Hurricane Katrina survivors that are discussed in my book. First, create a disaster plan. Decide what you will do, who will evaluate with you and where you will...
2022 might be the 7th straight overactive Hurricane Season.
The 2022 Hurricane Season starts soon and this year could be the seventh-straight overactive hurricane season. In two months the 2022 Hurricane Season will begin and meteorologist point to two factors that could mean we are headed for another long season. First,...
Conference Book Talk: Bringing Awareness to Hurricane Katrina Mississippi Black Women Survivors
Recently, I participated in the 2022 annual African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) Conference. I gave a talk on my research and book, The Overlooked Voices of Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Black Women Survivors Resilience and Recovery. The moderator...
