Hurricane Katrina
Musician Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews is expanding his mission through the Trombone Shorty Foundation. Commemorating 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, Shorty Fest showcases young talent and preserves New Orleans’ rich musical culture. Shorty, raised in Tremé, mentors students across the city and beyond, teaching performance, discipline, and cultural pride. Corporate partnerships, such as with Acura, […]
Nearly 19 years after Hurricane Katrina, twin brothers A’Mari and J’Mari Reynolds, saved as infants by US Army Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré, have honored his legacy by integrating his influence into their futures. In the chaos following the 2005 hurricane, Honoré rescued the dehydrated and starving babies, who were being carried by their mother, Alexandria […]
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