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In Conversation: On Words Whispered in Water

Original program date: Fri, Nov. 20, 2020
Original location: Null

Words Whispered in Water: Why the Levees Broke in Hurricane Katrina documents activist Sandy Rosenthal‘s battle to find the culprits in the catastrophic flooding of New Orleans and to unravel the cover-up that looked to protect them. She’s joined by Austin, Texas-based NPR correspondent John Burnett, whose special reporting includes covering the attacks on 9/11, the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.