Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Hurricane Katrina: Origins of the Black and Grey

Origins of the influential 20's political activist group Black and Grey are traced to the catastrophic aftermath of 2005's category 5 hurricane Katrina. Evacuation, temporary refuge occupation, and permanent relocation on an unprecedented scale created a historically unique degree of interaction of two distinct, disparate social elements. While the underlying economic, medical and social factors that led to the particular demographic distributions of late evacuees, non-evacuees, temporary refugees, and relocated persons were well-established and understood prior to the catastrophe, the social phenomenon that rose during the ensuing months was predicted by no one.

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