As the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, National Geographic has announced a powerful new documentary se ...

Nat Geo documentary series offers an unprecedented, look at one of the deadliest natural disasters in US history.

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John T. Scott’s life and career is illuminated in “Passing It On,” by coauthors Freddi Williams Evans and Scott's widow, Anna ...

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Since Hurricane Katrina. Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina reshaped not only the physical landscape of New Orleans, but also the national conversation on race, equity, ...

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ESSENCE Fest returns with Nina Compton, Master P, Dawn Richard , Freedia, a Katrina Spotlight premiere and more.