Lower Ninth Ward Clean Up
Lower Ninth Ward Clean Up
On March 14 & 15th, 500 of Common Ground's volunteers helped clean up the Lower Ninth Ward. They mowed lawns, picked up trash, trimmed bushes and generally cleaned up the devastation left by the hurricane and the city's ineffectual response.
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Date: 03/16/07
Owner: annam
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volunteers amidst the devastation
Date: 03/14/07
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big flags, big mess
Date: 03/14/07
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teamwork!
Date: 03/14/07
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Malik Rahim, co-founder of Common Ground, mowing.
Date: 03/14/07
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Malik Rahim with Common Ground volunteers in the background.
Date: 03/14/07
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Some of the Common Ground volunteers with (l-r) Brandon Darby, director of Common Ground, Malik Rahim, co-founder of Common Ground, Albert from Lower Ninth Ward Blue House.
Date: 03/14/07
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Volunteers waiting to get fed.
Date: 03/14/07
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Ms Sharon helping distribute water.
Date: 03/14/07
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Hungry volunteers in the long, long, long line-up for food.
Date: 03/14/07
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Cleaning up the garbage from the Lower Ninth.
Date: 03/14/07
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2 volunteers taking a well earned break
Date: 03/14/07
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One of the crews that are helping out this week.
Date: 03/14/07
Views: 793
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Crews working hard to cleanup debris.
Date: 03/14/07
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University students on their spring break helping out in the lower ninth.
Date: 03/14/07
Views: 1147
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More students hard at work.
Date: 03/14/07
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Students at work, with a backdrop of empty fields that once held houses.
Date: 03/14/07
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Volunteers picking up trash.
In this picture, you can see empty lots stretching out into the distance. All these lots once held homes.
Date: 03/14/07
Views: 1693
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