By Nedra Rhone
Via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
C. Ray Nagin, former mayor of New Orleans, left office in May 2010 several years after rising to international notoriety for what is now known only as “Katrina.” Last month, Nagin released a self-published memoir of the days before and 30 days after the historic event.
“I really couldn’t do anything before I got out of office,” said Nagin, who …
Former New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin is the latest prominent figure to choose to self-publish a book. Released on June 22, Nagin’s book, Katrina’s Secrets: Storms After the Storm, covers “the intense crisis …
C. Ray Nagin presided over New Orleans as the mayor in 2008 during one of the most harrowing times of the city’s history. Hurricane Katrina had hit the city in 2005, and much of the media coverage decried the inactivity of the Bush Administration. For Nagin’s part, he did urge residents to prepare for …
By MARY FOSTER, Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin writes in a new memoir that he was the only one to understand how to recover from Hurricane Katrina, and that he endured plots against him and incompetence around him as he set his plan in motion.
That and more is in the …
