After Katrina, One Sister Moves On; For Another, ‘Tomorrow Never Came’

After Katrina, One Sister Moves On; For Another, ‘Tomorrow Never Came’

By Rachel Martin

Two New Orleans sisters who lost their home and sheltered in the sweltering, squalid Superdome followed very different paths in the storm’s wake.

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