Off the Grid - New Orleans After Katrina
Offered By: Web Summit via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover the inspiring story of resilience and community mobilization in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina through this compelling 19-minute talk by Kira Orange Jones, executive director of Teach for America. Learn how Jones ingeniously rallied networks to support her community when New Orleans was devastated by the natural disaster. Gain valuable insights into crisis management, community leadership, and the power of education in rebuilding a city, as Jones reflects on the progress made in the decade following Katrina's impact.
Syllabus
Off the grid: New Orleans after Katrina - Kira Orange Jones
Taught by
Web Summit
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