Gulf Coast human rights activists are heard in DC
Coast activists take demands to D.C.
Sun Herald Washington Bureau June 1, 2009
WASHINGTON — With a FEMA trailer strategically parked across the street, a coalition of Gulf Coast activists stood outside FEMA headquarters at the start of hurricane season Monday to demand Hurricane Katrina rebuilding and to protest the latest deadline for eviction of about 5,000 residents from FEMA trailers …
Katrina Victims Will Not Have to Vacate Trailers
New York Times June 3, 2009
Hurricane Katrina victims around the Gulf Coast who were told to vacate their temporary trailers by the end of May will instead be allowed to buy them for $5 or less, White House officials announced on Wednesday …