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A KATRINA BIOGRAPHYAnatomy of a Mega Disaster
THE CONTRAFLOW PROJECT
M. Darryl Woods, Lead Researcher
www.thecontraflow.org
The Researcher
M. Darryl Woods INDEPENDENT:
• Geographer
• Researcher
• Journalist
• Archivist
• Author
• Publisher
• Filmmaker
The Response (in real time)
• Dodged a bullet
• Levees overtopped or breached?
• Looping Looting
• Superdome
• Convention Center
• General Honore
• Astrodome
The Relief
• Leaving Las Vegas
• Dallas Reunion Arena Mission
• Last Post-Storm Evacuation Flight to Omaha
• The “Soul Patrol”
• U. of Iowa
The Resettlement
• Ground Zero
• Camp Epiphany
• Camp Bullet’s
• Camp Mama D
• Common Ground
• Congressional Hearings
• Merry Christmas ‘05
The Repopulation
• Disaster Tourism
• City Hall
• MLK Day ‘06
• Second Line
• Mardi Gras ‘06
• St. Augustine Catholic Church Protest
•
The Research
• Search Engines
• Delta Airlines VPs
• DMATs
The Recovery
• 1st Anniversary
• Team Contraflow
• Plaquemines Parish
• FEMA Trailers
The Re-evaluation
• FEMA
• Helinet Aviation
• DHS
• DOT
• DOD
• USFWS
• Instate/Neighboring States Response
The Response (in reality)
Day 0: Sun, 8.28.05
Day 1: Mon, 8.29.05
Day 2: Tue, 8.30.05
Day 3: Wed, 8.31.05
Day 4: Thu, 9.1.05
Day 5: Fri, 9.2.05
Day 6: Sat, 9.3.05
Day 7: Sun, 9.4.05
The Repercussions
The Respect
M.D. Woods & the Soul Patrol ‘10
The Rewrite
• ’10: IT/Social Media
• ’11: NOPD, JPSO, Gen. Honore, Bill Waldron
• ’12: Convention Center, Hurricane Isaac
• ’13: Superdome, LANG, Ray Nagin
• ’14: The Epiphany
• ’15: 10-yr Anniversary
The Rest of the Story
• CONTRAFLOW: Six Degrees of Separation Following Hurricane Katrina, Greater New Orleans Flood and the Second Evacuation ‘09
• CONTRAFLOW: A Katrina Heptalogy ’15
• From a single book project to a seven-book series