Where houses once stood

This was a predominantly African American community. Some homes have been rebuilt, and as you can see many have not, whereas in white communities they have been. These homes were not valued as much as those of white residents, and even though they got insurance money, it was not enough for a total rebuild.

Travels with Snowbirds 2015, It's all about just pictures

February 13th 2015
February 2015, New Orleans, All About Mardi Gras Pictures This is the first of two blogs I will post with pictures. These are pictures of the Mardi Gras trip. The next one I will work on has the rest of the pictures I took. Due to lack of decent wifi, I was not able to post pictures as I wrote the blogs. Now that I am home, problem resolved. YOU WILL HAVE TO SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM TO SEE ... read more

North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans

Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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