Ugly Recovery: 8 years after Katrina, New-Orleans sees uneven recovery between Blacks and Whites | Black Politics on the Web

Eight years after Hurricane Katrina, nearly 100,000 people never got back to New Orleans, the city remains incredibly poor, jobs and income vary dramatically by race, rents are up, public transportation is down, traditional public housing is gone, life expectancy differs dramatically by race and place, and most public education has been converted into charter schools. - See more at: http://blackpoliticsontheweb.com/2013/09/16/ugly-recovery-8-years-after-katrina-new-orleans-sees-uneven-recovery-between-blacks-and-whites/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BlackPoliticsontheWeb+%28Headlines+from+BlackPoliticsontheWeb.com%29#sthash.Ks2qh9wO.dpuf