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August 27, 2010
This week on The Confab: Fifth Anniversary of Katrina; the power shift in New Orleans; Glenn Beck's Martin Luther King rally; the debate over the Ground Zero Mosque, and more. Join The Root's senior editor Teresa Wiltz as she talks with Brentin Mock in New Orleans and staffers Cord Jefferson and Nsenga Burton.
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August 26, 2010
See how far the Big Easy has come, and how far it still has to go, through interviews, analysis, photos and more. Plus, The Root’s Guide to New Orleans: Meet the movers and shakers, the musicians and merrymakers!
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by Brentin Mock onAugust 5, 2010
Mostly, yes. But by failing to reform Bush-era laws on housing, the administration has allowed the Crescent City's recovery to drag.
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by Brentin Mock onOctober 15, 2009
President Obama visits New Orleans 47 days late and a few million dollars short. What he can do to make it up to the Gulf Coast.
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August 31, 2009
On the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, President Obama promises national leadership on New Orleans--and a visit by the end of the year. But will local politics produce its own recovery?
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