As the two year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, New Orleans is struggling to rebuild its city and its morale during this long hot summer. American Routes host Nick Spitzer takes us on a musical tour of the roots of labor & hard work in the Big Easy.
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Recovery, Work and Culture in New Orleans
Listen Thursday, Aug. 16, 2007 at 12:06 p.m. in Arts & Culture, Economy, SocietyGuests
Nick Spitzer
Creator and Host, "American Routes"; Professor of folklore and cultural conservation at the University of New Orleans
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