One hundred years separate the little girl and the woman in this photo, both of whom are survivors of Katrina, photographed as they left the convention center. Tanisha Blevin is 5; Nita LaGarde is 105.
I’m so unbelievably relieved and happy that people are finally getting the food, water, and medical care they need, that they’re finally getting evacuated.
I really love this picture.
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