How Hurricane Katrina Paved the Way for American Fascism

For New Orleanians like Black Panther community organizer Malik Rahim and author Sarah Fouts, the hurricane that struck the city 20 years ago marked a pivotal moment in America’s shift toward the political right.

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Maryland Shared Open Access Repository (USMAI Consortium)
Published
2025-08-28
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https://doi.org/10.13016/m22vtn-8dwn
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American Political and Social Dynamics
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How Hurricane Katrina Paved the Way for American Fascism

Malik Rahim, Sarah Fouts
Maryland Shared Open Access Repository (USMAI Consortium)
American Political and Social Dynamics
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How Hurricane Katrina Paved the Way for American Fascism

Malik Rahim, Sarah Fouts
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Abstract

For New Orleanians like Black Panther community organizer Malik Rahim and author Sarah Fouts, the hurricane that struck the city 20 years ago marked a pivotal moment in America’s shift toward the political right.

Maryland Shared Open Access Repository (USMAI Consortium)
Openalex Percentile: Top 9%
American Political and Social Dynamics
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