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Biloxi, Mississippi is poised to recover faster than any other place on the Gulf Coast hit by Hurricane Katrina. Casinos are fueling a building boom, but some residents are still mired in misfortune. American RadioWorks presents an intimate portrait of several families struggling to rebuild their lives in Biloxi, and a city trying to reclaim itself.
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Download the documentary or or read the transcript.
Learn about the history of Biloxi and hurricanes in the Gulf Coast.
See a map of Biloxi including Katrina surge inundation and income distribution.
Listen to the Marketplace segments Stephen Smith and Kate Ellis filed from Biloxi durring the first year post-Katrina.
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Rebuilding Biloxi was supported in part by the Kendeda Sustainability Fund of the Tides Foundation - furthering values that contribute to a healthy planet, and from U.S. Programs of the Open Society Institute. Major funding for American RadioWorks comes from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. | ||||