Photographer faces piercing moral dilemmas documenting the aftermath of Katrina
Photographer Ted Jackson stood on an elevated bridge, looked down into the Lower Ninth Ward, and saw four women and……
Reporter bought a house for co-workers covering Hurricane Katrina
As Hurricane Katrina’s howling winds died down on Aug. 29, 2005, relief fell over The Times-Picayne newsroom. Reporter John Pope,……
Katrina made editorial writer realize the power of his voice
Jarvis DeBerry bought his home in New Orleans the year before weather forecasters warned that a Category 5 hurricane was……
Times-Picayune photographer reflects on how Hurricane Katrina changed his life
On Sunday, Aug. 28, 2005, photographer John McCusker joined colleagues at The Times-Picayune newspaper in New Orleans to wait out……
‘We were just trying to do the job and survive’
Inside The Times-Picayune newsroom, Paula O’Byrne, then the paper’s copy desk chief, was editing stories in the dark as Hurricane……