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I am from Alabama where my family has fought courageously for civil rights for over 140 years.  My great uncle, U.S. Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr., helped integrate Alabama, legally disbanded the Ku Klux Klan here, and ordered Governor George Wallace to...
 
 
 
 
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Katrina-Ritaville Express
Posted April 01, 2008 at 1:36 PM

All aboard the Katrina-Ritaville Express - a traveling FEMA relief trailer turned museum for hurricane recovery awareness in the Gulf Coast region.  "It's not about the storm of 2005 it's about this recovery down here now. One of the main goals of this tour is to make people aware that the hurricanes of 2005 have devastated far more than just the central business district of New Orleans." - Derrick Evans ('engineer' of Katrina-Ritaville Express)


 
 
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