When Hurricane Katrina broke open the levees in 2005, new coverage of the destruction revealed race and class inequalities. What ideas did media images and reports repeatedly support:

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Media images and reports repeatedly supported the idea of black lawlessness during Hurricane Katrina, with many depicting African American residents as looters and criminals. This narrative perpetuated harmful stereotypes and ignored the broader issues of poverty and systemic inequality that contributed to the disaster.

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