Sept. 1: Rashunda Tramble had just a few questions about the New Orleans situation. Christopher Priest had a quartet of reactions. Ejovi Nuwere called the situation a national disgrace. U.S.S. Clueless: Earth to Timi said it's survival. Six Impossible Things asked: What to say? The Moderate Republican blanched at Denny Hastert's remarks and speculated about the Chicago effect. Bare and Bitter Sleep had a wakeup call for other U.S. coastal cities. Tim'm West shared a Marvin K. White poem.
Sept. 2: B.E.G. at Songbirds was overwhelmed. Bits & Pieces had her say on priorities. Jackson G. Tickle mused on lives lost, looting and the federal response. Politopics shared concerns about Baton Rouge and Houston. Scentiments wondered about TV crews' presence and federal foot-dragging. Gecko Girl offered ways for Atlantans to help evacuees. BrothaLove RantSpace, well, ranted. Blackboard Journal called it a debacle of support. Nehanda Dreams asks "is it me, or are you all black?" The Black Saint has equal measures of sobriety and snark. Ramblings of an African Geek spoke of a tragedy of mismanagement. Pondering Negro decided to turn off CNN. Uncle Sam's Cabin updated her wonderings. Nita shared some stuff. Professor Kim's News Notes pointed to an interview with New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin. unfinished brooklyn asked: "Refugees? Here?" Negrorage wanted men deputized at the New Orleans Convention Center. Kamau's Business Blog Page had a trio of posts. Kenyon Farrow at Every Shut Eye Ain't Sleep forwarded friend Jordan Flaherty's "Notes from Inside New Orleans." Rainmayun talked about the new diaspora. Misled Youth said "... God bless Texas." Kyra Davis said we should have watched out for the swing. J. Dakar at N-Retrospekt wanted someone to do something. goddess at NAI' shared her "shoot'em up, loot'em up" stress. Liza Valentino said "thy will be done."
Sept. 3: Dr. Strangejazz at bitter daze picked up the black-people-loot, white-people-find meme. The Brutha Code riffed on "the American way." Ms. Audacity at Diary of a Peculiar Soul vented displeasure over a Wolf Blitzer word choice. D.L. Foster shared his opinion of Kanye West, while Candicissima at Kitty Types shared hers. Tavares Forby at Blackpundit asked: "Are they refugees?" Steven Barnes of Dar Kush pointed to FitnessAid.org. Life on da Rock's The Seed 2.0 mused on "Katrina Before and After." D. Sekou of the Deskrat Chronicles rapped Bush officials' knuckles. Brohemian thought about the hardest times in the Big Easy. The Fabulous and Funky World of a Diva's Jazz lauds West, as well as Harry Connick, Jr. Sudan Watch's Ingrid pauses to reflect. Keith Jenkins of Good Reputation Sleeping said the small world was now smaller. Nordette of N.J. Spoken Word said West's words gave her the best laugh she'd had in days. Danyel Smith of naked cartwheels sent out a hurricane S.O.S. and said dark is a way and light is a place. Marian Douglas noticed Jeff Koinange's New Orleans dissonance. New York City's pride Ronn Taylor of a burst of light ...* noticed Tayari Jones' hurricane-relief book offer. Will of In My Write Mind has an amazing post called "An Easy Call to Make."
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