Floodlines: Community and Resistance from Katrina to the Jena 6

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    Jordan Flaherty

    Publisher: Haymarket Books

    Year: 2010

    Format: paperback

    Size: 303 pages

    ISBN: 9781608460656

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Floodlines is a firsthand account of community, culture, and resistance in New Orleans. The book weaves the stories of gay rappers, Mardi Gras Indians, Arab and Latino immigrants, public housing residents, and grassroots activists in the years before and after Katrina. From post-Katrina evacuee camps to torture testimony at Angola Prison to organizing with the family members of the Jena Six, Floodlines tells the stories behind the headlines from an unforgettable time and place in history.

Book Details

Author: Jordan Flaherty
Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781608460656
Size: 303 pages
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Year: 2010

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