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Cooper, Kenneth, 2007

 File — Reading Room Computer: 1, File: SKR-CJ-SR27
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Oral history interviews describe the experiences and reflections of survivors displaced to Houston by hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005. Interview summaries/logs are available for research use, and interview recordings may be accessed on-site in the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Reading Room. Please contact the library for more information.

Dates

  • 2007

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Oral history recordings are currently only available on site in the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections. For questions about oral history transcripts and other project documentation, please contact collection curator Mary Manning at [email protected].

Extent

From the Collection: 6 linear feet

Additional Description

Summary

Kenneth Cooper, [KC] age 16, is a Hurricane Katrina survivor from the Ninth Ward of New Orleans, LA. KC went to Dalasi Middle school where he was attending when Hurricane Katrina hit. KC lived his entire life in the ninth ward. KC enjoys school and rapping. During Hurricane Katrina KC and his family evacuated to San Antonio, Texas but before reaching that destination they went through many different obstacles. KC traveled from state to state looking for the best place to call home after the hurricane.

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750