Eternal Seeds, a youth art program in New Orleans, unveiled a mural along the levee breach site, commemorating the 20th ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Hurricane Katrina memorial on the Claiborne Avenue neutral ground was the first thing visitors saw when ...

Gina Phillips, a mixed media artist from the Lower Ninth Ward, transformed her life and art after losing everything in ...

Lower 9 residents hope deteriorating Katrina memorial will be replaced before 20th anniversary Aug. 29 marks 20 years since ...

Chandra McCormick and Keith Calhoun are artists born and raised in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward. A married couple, they have been documenting the culture of Louisiana and its people for about 40 years.

Residents of the Lower 9th Ward have returned dying wetlands to life, creating a community park that will help control the next storm surge.

One of the worst affected neighbourhoods, the Lower Ninth Ward is still a ghost town - before the hurricane the population was over 14,000, now it is just 4,630.

In a conversation with columnist Will Sutton, Grammy Award-winning musician Jon Batiste discusses Hurricane Katrina and its impact on New Orleans and the world, including his experience re ...