“Hope he is no brokenness”
i have lived in the greater new orleans area nearly my whole life–i was 11 when katrina hit
The Web Based Archive will serve as an ongoing data hub and archive of AAPI stories on climate change, climate anxieties, climate infrastructure experiences.
As both an advocacy and empathy tool—Rooting Storms is also a point of reference and community capacity building through curating our own cultural data. The website will be a point of dialogue with local community groups and local libraries (inviting storytellers to share their experiences and dialogue across communities)
Rooting Storms will also deepen and build partnerships to create mutual aid and a continued data repository on AAPI experiences that will be exhibited with consent.
i have lived in the greater new orleans area nearly my whole life–i was 11 when katrina hit
In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina changed millions of lives, including my own.
Hurricane Season is always constant anxiety.
I worked as an IT analyst for a statewide non-profit housed in New Orleans after Katrina.
Living in New Orleans, it’s definitely hard because you never know when is the next major hurricane that can change your life.
“Growing up, I always heard talk of Hurricane Betsy as if she was an old neighbor no one ever could forget the impact of.
Andrew taught me the long arm of racism.