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© Debbie Fleming Caffery. Malcolm X. Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, May 2007. A home flooded by Katrina remains damaged, two years later. © Debbie Fleming Caffery. Beulah Carey. New Orleans, August 2006. Carey returned to New Orleans nine months after being evacuated. She is now living in the Holy Angels retirement home on St. Claude Avenue. © Russell K. Frederick / Kamoinge, Inc. Our church is coming back. Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, LA, March 2007. Reverend Louis Adams’s Holy Ground Church was inadvertently demolished. According to Reverend Adams, the property suffered 50% damage. Insurance compensated Holy Ground Church for contents, but not for structural or external damages. Council-woman Cynthia Willard-Lewis of the Lower Ninth Ward confirmed the demolition of Holy Ground Church was in error. © Stanley Greene / NOOR. A church destroyed by Hurricane Katrina is still abandoned two years later. Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, LA, 2007. © Russell K. Frederick / Kamoinge, Inc. Robert Green with family obituaries. Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, LA, December 2006. Robert Green displays Shanai Green’s and Joyce Hilda Green's obituaries. Shanai Green, his three year old granddaughter perished from the roof of her great grandmother's house while it was floating down Tennessee Street. Joyce Hilda Green, his mother seventy-three years of age, passed away attempting to leap from the roof of her home onto another.

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