Saturday, August 30, 2025
Friday, August 29, 2025
Katrina 20
Twenty years have passed since Hurricane Katrina changed everything. The memories of loss, displacement, and suffering remain as vivid as the floodwaters that swallowed our city. We remember the lives cut short, the families torn apart, and the communities that struggled to be seen in the midst of chaos.
What lingers most is the painful truth: the most vulnerable among us were left behind. The disaster was not only in the storm itself, but in the failure to respond—the failure to protect. Two decades later, we are called to honor those who endured and those who never returned home.
But remembrance must also be reckoning. Because if history teaches us anything, it is that storms will come again. And unless we change, unless we truly prepare, the same people will be abandoned once more. Katrina’s shadow is not behind us—it is a warning
































