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Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster (1st Edition) by Michael Eric Dyson Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-465-01772-X / 046501772X ISBN-13: 978-0-465-01772-0 / 9780465017720 When Hurricane Katrina tore through New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, hundreds of thousands were left behind to suffer the ravages of destruction, disease, and even death. The majority of these people were black; nearly all were poor. The Federal government’s slow response to local appeals for help is |