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Understanding Puerto Rico through Diaspora

Published on August 31, 2018 in Hurricane Trifecta/Major Collaborative Project by Gabrielle Lenhard

Puerto Ricans, both displaced by the 2017 hurricanes and those who migrated to the mainland US before the major storms, must navigate identity, place, power and belonging in New York City.

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Somewhere off the coast of San Juan | Political Cartoons

Published on August 30, 2018 in Hurricane Trifecta/Major Collaborative Project by Nobi De Lon

“The waves are perfect now!”

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Teachers’ Federation of Puerto Rico relentless in ongoing battle to save public schools, rebuilding the island

Published on August 30, 2018 in Hurricane Trifecta/Major Collaborative Project by Jennifer Wager

After two major hurricanes, Puerto Rico was left to rebuild its infrastructure and institutions. Discontinuing public education has been on the agenda, but local teachers continue to fiercely fend off privatizing local schools.

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One island, two nations divided: Drastically different outcomes in times of natural disasters for Haiti and the Dominican Republic

Published on August 30, 2018 in Hurricane Trifecta/Major Collaborative Project by Matthew Gamble and Pedro Guarin

Two centuries of political and ethnic battles keep two nations sharing the same island, at odds, even during crises and rebuilding efforts.

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‘Let us make our nation great again’: Severely damaged Caribbean islands by last year’s hurricanes struggle to recover

Published on August 29, 2018 in Crisis & Natural Disasters/Hurricane Trifecta/Major Collaborative Project by Charles Moss

A year has passed since a trio of hurricanes—Harvey, Irma and Maria—pummeled parts of the United States and the Caribbean, leaving death and destruction and ravaging these areas with property damage skyrocketing into the hundreds of billions and leaving, in some cases, whole islands uninhabitable.

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Black liberation in relief aid: Social change for one group meant self-sustainability during a natural disaster

Published on August 28, 2018 in Crisis & Natural Disasters/Hurricane Trifecta/Major Collaborative Project by Kaia Niambi Shivers

Black empowerment and social justice group spearheaded critical emergency rescue and relief efforts when they saw that aid missed communities that looked like them.

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Reconstructing Houston one house at a time

Published on August 28, 2018 in Crisis & Natural Disasters/Hurricane Trifecta/Major Collaborative Project by Pedro Guarin

When major disasters strike, some professional athletes like J.J. Watt use their platforms to provide aid.

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Mapping the Hurricane Trifecta

Published on August 28, 2018 in Crisis & Natural Disasters/Hurricane Trifecta/Major Collaborative Project by Kaia Niambi Shivers

Traveling on the whirlwinds of tempestuous storms that left a path of carnage shows billions of dollars in damage and a long recovery.

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You gotta have faith: Islamic and Jewish groups opened their doors to the poor and tired during Hurricane Harvey

Published on August 27, 2018 in Crisis & Natural Disasters/Hurricane Trifecta/Major Collaborative Project by Matthew Gamble

In the Bible Belt, non-Christian, faith-based groups used their doctrines of goodwill to participate in rescue and relief efforts during and after Hurricane Harvey, even when a major church closed its doors to its congregation.

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When the creek rises: High waters in a New Orleans hostel after Hurricane Harvey

Published on August 27, 2018 in Crisis & Natural Disasters/Hurricane Trifecta/Major Collaborative Project by Rachel Souerby

Hurricane season in New Orleans is never easy — even if you aren’t in the direct path of a storm.

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TELLING STORIES, CHANGING THE CONVERSATION

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Understanding Puerto Rico through Diaspora

Puerto Ricans, both displaced by the 2017 hurricanes and those who migrated to the mainland US before the major storms, must navigate identity, place, power and belonging in New York City.

Somewhere off the coast of San Juan | Political Cartoons

“The waves are perfect now!”

Teachers’ Federation of Puerto Rico relentless in ongoing battle to save public schools, rebuilding the island

After two major hurricanes, Puerto Rico was left to rebuild its infrastructure and institutions. Discontinuing public education has been on the agenda, but local teachers continue to fiercely fend off privatizing local schools.

One island, two nations divided: Drastically different outcomes in times of natural disasters for Haiti and the Dominican Republic

Two centuries of political and ethnic battles keep two nations sharing the same island, at odds, even during crises and rebuilding efforts.

‘Let us make our nation great again’: Severely damaged Caribbean islands by last year’s hurricanes struggle to recover

Black liberation in relief aid: Social change for one group meant self-sustainability during a natural disaster

Black empowerment and social justice group spearheaded critical emergency rescue and relief efforts when they saw that aid missed communities that looked like them.

Reconstructing Houston one house at a time

When major disasters strike, some professional athletes like J.J. Watt use their platforms to provide aid.

Mapping the Hurricane Trifecta

Traveling on the whirlwinds of tempestuous storms that left a path of carnage shows billions of dollars in damage and a long recovery.

You gotta have faith: Islamic and Jewish groups opened their doors to the poor and tired during Hurricane Harvey

In the Bible Belt, non-Christian, faith-based groups used their doctrines of goodwill to participate in rescue and relief efforts during and after Hurricane Harvey, even when a major church closed its doors to its congregation.

When the creek rises: High waters in a New Orleans hostel after Hurricane Harvey

Hurricane season in New Orleans is never easy — even if you aren’t in the direct path of a storm.

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Puerto Ricans, both displaced by the 2017 hurricanes and those who migrated to the mainland US before the major storms, must navigate identity, place, power and belonging in New York City.

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“The waves are perfect now!”

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After two major hurricanes, Puerto Rico was left to rebuild its infrastructure and institutions. Discontinuing public education has been on the agenda, but local teachers continue to fiercely fend off privatizing local schools.

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Two centuries of political and ethnic battles keep two nations sharing the same island, at odds, even during crises and rebuilding efforts.

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Black empowerment and social justice group spearheaded critical emergency rescue and relief efforts when they saw that aid missed communities that looked like them.

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When major disasters strike, some professional athletes like J.J. Watt use their platforms to provide aid.

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Traveling on the whirlwinds of tempestuous storms that left a path of carnage shows billions of dollars in damage and a long recovery.

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In the Bible Belt, non-Christian, faith-based groups used their doctrines of goodwill to participate in rescue and relief efforts during and after Hurricane Harvey, even when a major church closed its doors to its congregation.

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Hurricane season in New Orleans is never easy — even if you aren’t in the direct path of a storm.

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