David Hilfiker — Seeing Poverty After Katrina
Hurricane Katrina brought urban poverty in America into all of our living rooms. In this program, David Hilfiker tells the story of how poverty and racial isolation came to be in cities across America. He lives creatively and realistically with questions many of us began to ask in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Episode 51 of the On Being with Krista Tippett podcast, hosted by On Being Studios, titled "David Hilfiker — Seeing Poverty After Katrina" was published on August 24, 2006 and runs 53 minutes.
August 24, 2006 ·53m · On Being with Krista Tippett
Summary
Hurricane Katrina brought urban poverty in America into all of our living rooms. In this program, David Hilfiker tells the story of how poverty and racial isolation came to be in cities across America. He lives creatively and realistically with questions many of us began to ask in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Episode Description

Hurricane Katrina brought urban poverty in America into all of our living rooms. In this program, David Hilfiker tells the story of how poverty and racial isolation came to be in cities across America. He lives creatively and realistically with questions many of us began to ask in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
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