The old man and the storm [videorecording] / a Faith Project production for WGBH/Frontline and the Independent Television Service ; producer and writer June Cross ; co-producer, Julia Elliott.
Title from container. Reporter, June Cross. Episode of Frontline television program aired January 6, 2009.
Contents:
1. Herbert Gettridge: fifth-generation New Orleanian -- 2. In-fighting, bureaucracy and politics -- 3. "An altogether different life" -- 4. The federally funded Road Home Program -- 5. 2007: more problems and delays: -- 6. A bittersweet homecoming.
Summary:
Over the course of two years, producer June Cross, documents the story of the extended family of 82-year-old Herbert Gettridge, an African-American family with deep roots in New Orleans, as they struggled to rebuild their homes and their lives after Hurricane Katrina.
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