Briceshanay (New Orleans) wants to know what is being done to help other young survivors. Listening to people’s stories, Briceshanay begins to ask tough questions about racism, “No child left behind? What about no city left behind? What about no race better than the other?”
Rodneka (New Orleans) is still trying to work through her feelings about Katrina. An avid writer, Rodneka uses poetry to express herself. But, she explains, “I can’t write about Katrina. When I write it makes things real.” As the journey progresses, Rodneka struggles to find her own words.
Sade (NYC) wants to know, “Everyone knew the storm was going to happen. So why was nothing done to help people?” The group’s peacemaker, she explores the idea that artists rebuild communities.
Suprena (NYC) arrives in New Orleans wondering what happened to people who survived the hurricane. Her determination comes across after exploring an abandoned housing project when she decides to go directly to City Hall with her questions. She says, “I want answers.”
