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Submitted by listening on Thu, 12/20/2007 - 6:08pm.
New Orleanians are struggling to regain control of public housing, while homes are demolished to make way for gentrifications. 50% of people who want to return to New Orleans make less then $20,000 a year and have no place to live. There is a tremendously brave woman right in front...a must see. http://youtube.com/watch?v=5jvhp4iZFd0 Another demonstration in New Orleans The website for the organization is And on Democracy Now today Please contact New Orleans City Council Members and ask them to stop the demolitions.
New Orleans City Council Members: Arnie Fielkow - (504) 658-1060 AFielkow@cityofno.com Jacquelyn Clarkson - (504) 658-1070 JBClarkson@cityofno.com Stacy Head - (504) 658-1020 SHead@cityofno.com Shelley Midura - (504) 658-1010 SMidura@cityofno.com James Carter - (504) 658-1030 JCarter@cityofno.com C Cynthia Hedge-Morrell - (504) 658-1040 CHMorrel@cityofno.com Cynthia Willard-Lewis - (504) 658-1050 CWLewis@cityofno.com George Bush – President - (202) 456-1111 Alphonso Jackson, Secy of HUD - (202) 708-1112 Sen. Mary Landrieu, (202) 224-5824; Fax: 202-224-9735 Sen. David Vitter - (504) 589-2753, DC Office (202) 224-4623 Rep. William Jefferson Phone: (202) 225-6636; FAX: (202) 225-1988 Mayor of New Orleans Ray Nagin – (504) 658-4900 Demolishing homes in Zimbabwe, Palestine, New Orleans, Iraq, Brazil. Homelessness is local and global.
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