Rebuilding New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina

By Kathryn M. Tyranski
After Hurricane Katrina, Alice Craft-Kerney and Patricia Berryhill created The Lower 9th Ward Health Clinic deep within one of the poorest sections of New Orleans.
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PHOTOGRAPHED BY TAMARA REYNOLDS

Volunteers pitched in to renovate Patricia Berryhill's home, located at 5228 St. Claude Avenue, and convert it into a clinic. After Katrina, it was coated, inside and out, with river muck, mold, and mildew. Termites had eaten away some of the floors.

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I am from SC and in October 2006 I was in New Orleans as a missionary and worked for a week on a homeBy scooter11, on 08/23/2008

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