Yana jin daɗin dawowa a New Orleans. Kodayake gine-gine iri ɗaya ne, kuma yana jin daɗin tafiya kan tituna da haɗuwa da tsofaffin abokai, tuni wannan birni ya bambanta da wanda nake so. Garinsa ne da wasu yankuna ke hanzarta sake ginawa kuma ana barin wasu sassa a baya. Garin da mutanen da suka rayu a nan na tsararraki yanzu ba a maraba da su ta hanyoyi dari daban-daban.
White New Orleans yana dawowa a hankali, kuma Black New Orleans yana motsawa. Wata mai shirya taron jama'a tare da hanyar sadarwa ta New Orleans ta gaya mani cewa tana magana da mutane a cikin kowace babbar motar da ta gani. Ta ba da rahoton cewa a kowane hali, “bakar fata ne, masu haya ne, suna ƙaura daga New Orleans, kuma sun ce za su zauna, idan suna da zaɓi.
Rashin daidaito yana ci gaba ta hanyar tsaftace New Orleans. Wasu wuraren suna da wutar lantarki, gas, da tituna masu tsafta, wasu wuraren kuma ba a taba su ba. Wata mai ba da agajin jinya Catherine Jones ta ba da rahoton cewa tuki kan titunan New Orleans da daddare, “Na ji kamar ina tsakiyar allo. Quarter ya haskaka kamar Disneyworld; talakawa bakar unguwanni ’yan katanga sun yi duhu sosai ban iya ganin titin da ke gabana ba.â€
Jaridar Washington Post ta bayar da rahoton cewa, ko da yake duka unguwar White Lakeview da kuma unguwar Black Ninth Ward da ambaliyar ruwa ta rutsa da su, “Yanzu ya nuna cewa bambance-bambancen da aka dade ana yi a unguwanni na samun kudin shiga da dama… na haifar da tsaikon sake farfado da wannan birni mafi yawan kowa. €
Yayin da ake ci gaba da hana mazauna Unguwa na Tara daga komawa gidajensu, “Lakeview, inda kashi 66 na yara ke zuwa makaranta masu zaman kansu, kashi 49 na mazauna yankin kuma ke da digirin kwaleji, an shafe makonni uku da guguwar. Titin Memphis (a cikin Lakeview) yana jin ƙamshin bleach yanzu, wanda ke kashe ƙura, kuma yana ƙara ƙarar ƙwanƙwasa da kurin sarka. Masu gyaran inshora sun fara zagaye.â€
Irin wannan labari yana faruwa a Kudancin Florida, inda Cibiyar Ma'aikata ta Miami ta ba da rahoton, "Kusan sa'o'i 24 bayan Wilma ya buge, ikon ya dawo zuwa yankunan Miami masu wadata da masu yawon bude ido kamar South Beach, Downtown da Brickell Financial District. A cikin makon da ya gabata, wutar lantarki ta koma ga yawancin al'ummomin karkara. Amma ikon ya kasance yana komawa baya zuwa baƙar fata, Latino, da ƙauyen ƙauye matalauta na birane. Da yawa daga cikin 400,000 da ke cikin duhu an gaya musu cewa ba za su yi tsammanin samun mulki ba har zuwa ƙarshen 22 ga Nuwamba.†.
Wani mai sa kai na cibiyar Ma'aikatan Miami Terry Marshall ya yi rahoton, “Wannan gogewa tana nuna… cewa ba tambayar inda guguwar ta afkawa ba. Tambaya ce ta inda aka rasa albarkatun.â€
New Orleans ya kasance, kamar yadda fiye da ɗaya tsohon mazaunin ya ce, birni na Afirka a Arewacin Amurka. Birni ne mai cike da al'ada wacce ta kasance musamman Ba'amurke Ba'amurke - daga Jazz zuwa blues don billa. Ita ce ta farko a nahiyar Afirka wurin yawon bude ido a Amurka. Bikin Bayou Classic da Essence Festival, muhimman al'amuran al'ummar Baƙar fata guda biyu, suna kawo dubun dubatar baƙi baƙi zuwa birni kowace shekara. Tafiya a cikin gari, yana da wuya a yi tunanin waɗannan masu yawon bude ido suna dawowa zuwa sabon New Orleans - birni ya taɓa zama Baƙar fata 70% kuma yanzu yana jin rashin maraba da ƙiyayya - ko aƙalla rashin kulawa - ga nasa.
A ranar Larabar da ta gabata kadai, an gabatar da korar mutane 335 a kotunan New Orleans - adadin da aka saba gabatar a cikin wata guda. An samu rahotannin da ba a kirguwa ba na masu gidaje na jefar da kadarorin masu haya a kan titi ba tare da an sanar da su ba. Lauyan kare hakkin dan Adam na New Orleans Bill Quigley ya ba da rahoton cewa “Dakarun Tsaron Kasa dauke da makamai sun ki barin sama da mutane dubu goma su ziyarci kadarorinsu a cikin Unguwan Lower Tara. Duk da cewa mutane ba za su iya dawowa ba, dubun dubatar mutane na fuskantar korarsu daga gidajensu. Wani alkali na yankin ya shaida min cewa kotun nasu tana sa ran za ta aiwatar da korar mutane dubu a rana har tsawon makonni. Masu haya da ke cikin matsuguni ko gidajen wucin gadi a duk faɗin ƙasar ba za su taɓa ganin an naɗa sanarwar kotu a ƙofar gidansu ba. Domin ba za su fito domin jin korar da ba su san shi ba, za a yi ta watsar da dukiyoyinsu a titi. A kan titi dukiyoyinsu za su zauna tare da kimanin bishiyu da aka yi kiyasin manyan motoci miliyan 3, da tarin laka, da rufin gilashin fiberglas, da muƙaƙƙen tudu, motocin da aka yi watsi da su, da katifa, rigar rigar, da firji masu ban tsoro cike da abinci daga watan Agusta.†.
Wani zabe na baya-bayan nan daga Gallup ya bayar da rahoton cewa, ko da daidaitawa don bambance-bambancen samun kudin shiga, White da Black New Orleanians sun sami kwarewa daban-daban na wannan bala'i. Baƙar fata sun fi jin tsoro don rayuwarsu (63% vs. 39%), don an raba su da ƴan uwa aƙalla yini ɗaya (55% vs. 45%), sun tafi ba tare da abinci ba na akalla kwana ɗaya (53% vs. 24%) kuma sun kashe akalla dare ɗaya a cikin matsugunin gaggawa (34% vs. 13%).
Jaridar New York Times da wasu takardu sun sake buga wasikun imel na tsohon darektan FEMA Michael Brown daga lokacin da aka mamaye garinmu - shaida mai ban sha'awa na yadda hukumar ba ta damu da abin da ke faruwa a New Orleans ba. “Idan kika kalli atamfa na FEMA mai kyau zaki yi amai da gaske. Ni allahn kayan ado ne,â€TMin ji imel na yau da kullun daga ranar da guguwar ta afkawa. Sauran imel sun nuna Brown da ma'aikatansa sun fi damuwa da ajiyar abincin dare a Baton Rouge da kuma mai zaman kare don gidansa fiye da duk wani abu da ke faruwa a New Orleans.
Alkaluman jama'a na New Orleans sun canza ta jinsi da kuma launin fata. Dubban 'yan kwangila da leburori da suka zo daga ko'ina cikin kasar - ban da National Guard, hukumomin 'yan sanda, masu gadi, da sauran ma'aikata - maza ne da yawa. Saboda yawancin makarantu suna rufe, akwai ƙananan yara masu ƙasa da 17 ko danginsu. Mata da na sani waɗanda suka dawo suna ba da rahoton jin daɗi da rashin lafiya.
Baƙi na Latino da yawa sun zo aiki a sake gina birni. Wadannan ma'aikata kowa ya sha bamban daga magajin garin Nagin zuwa rediyon magana na gida. Masu sa kai na kiwon lafiya na Grassroots sun ba da rahoton cewa wasu daga cikin ma’aikatan masu aikinsu sun hana su yin magana da kowa ko ma fita daga dakunansu da daddare. Suna aiki a cikin yanayi masu haɗari, don ƙarancin albashi da ƙarancin kariya na tsaro - dama da yawa sun kamu da rashin lafiya, kuma ba su da damar samun kulawar likita, kuma suna fuskantar birni mai ƙiyayya.
Har yanzu akwai dubban mazauna birnin New Orleans da ba a same su da laifin aikata wani laifi da ya makale a cikin gidajen yari mafi girman tsaro ba kuma “Babu wanda ke da iko da ya sami wannan matsananci,†in ji Ursula Price, wata mai binciken ma'aikata tare da A Fighting Chance, kungiyar tsaro marasa galihu. Ta yi kiyasin aƙalla fursunoni 2000 daga kurkukun Orleans Parish sun kasance a Angola, sanannen tsohuwar gonar bayi a yankunan karkarar Louisiana. Waɗannan mutane ne da aka kama su da laifin “mummunan laifuffuka kamar su buguwar jama'a, cin zarafi, neman karuwai,†in ji Price. Idan aka same su da laifi, da yawanci sun yi aiki ƙasa da lokacin da suka yi. Amma, a cikin Orleans Parish da Jefferson Parish, an rufe kotuna a galibin wannan lokacin, kuma an kori masu kare jama'a. “Tsarin baya aiki tare da mu,â€TM Price ya gaya mani. “Ban fahimci dalilin da ya sa masu gabatar da kara ke can suna jayayya a kan a saki wani da laifin aikata wani laifi ba. Muna da matan da suka zubar da ciki, matsalolin tabin hankali, matsalolin lafiyar jiki, kuma babu wanda ke da iko da ya damu da su.†Yawan jama'ar gidan yari na Orleans Parish a lokacin guguwar Katrina a kalla mutane 7,000 ne. A cikin birni mai mutane 500,000 kacal, wannan babban al'umma ne.
Mutanen New Orleans ba wai gudun hijira ba ne kawai, amma kuma an hana su daga birninsu ta wasu hanyoyi. A cewar jaridar Wall Street Journal, lokacin da jami'an gwamnatin jihar Louisiana suka nemi jami'an FEMA da su shiga cikin bayanan FEMA domin su sanar da mutanen New Orleans game da 'yancinsu na kada kuri'a a zabukan kananan hukumomi masu zuwa, amsar da aka bayar ta imel ce - “ (FEMA) ba za ta ba ku damar samun kwafin jerin masu neman FEMA ba. Yi hakuri!!!†Wace hanya ce da za a sanar da jama'a cewa birnin ba nasu ba ne fiye da a yi zaben da ba a gayyace su ba?
Mutane da yawa a cikin New Orleans suna kokawa tare da ƙarin mahimmanci da damuwa - murmurewa na ƙaunatattun su. Kasa da kashi daya bisa hudu na gawarwakin da aka bayar da rahoton gano su a New Orleans an mika su ga iyalai. Sauran suna a New Orleans coroners, a halin yanzu an ƙaura zuwa St. Gabriel's Parish. “Jami'ai a ofisoshin masu binciken laifuka a coci-coci da dama sun bayar da rahoton cewa, sun nemi a hana wadanda abin ya shafa zuwa St. Gabriel, ‘yan jaridar Times-Picayune ta yau, ta bayyana cewa wasu iyalai sun dade da shan wahala wajen kwato gawar mahaifiyarsu. Wani yanki ne kawai inda aka bar mutanen New Orleans a baya.
Yayin da wannan bala'i ya karu, yayin da korar da kuma cin zarafi ke karuwa, tsoffin mazauna New Orleans suna da zaɓi na ɗimbin tarurrukan tarurrukan tarurruka, sauraren ƙararraki, ƙungiyoyin shari'a, majalisun gari, kwamitoci, ƙananan kwamitoci, kwamitoci, tarurruka, zanga-zangar da zanga-zangar, galibi. daga cikinsu suna neman shawarar mutanen New Orleans.
A cikin kwanaki biyu a makon da ya gabata, na je wani taron jama'a tare da wakili daga babban hukumar Majalisar Dinkin Duniya kan matsanancin talauci. Na je taron kwamitin reshen gidaje na kwamitin tsare-tsare na birane na hukumar kula da sake gina birnin New Orleans. Na shiga wani taro a fadar gwamnati tare da Jesse Jackson, Reverend Al Sharpton, da jami’an Gwamnati daban-daban. A kowane taron na ga ɗaruruwan matalauta daga New Orleans. Na kuma sadu da wakilan wata ƙungiyar al'umma ta mazauna Gabashin New Orleans da suka ƙaura zuwa Baton Rouge - sun ba da rahoton cewa mutane 500 suna zuwa taronsu na mako-mako.
A wannan Litinin, zan yi tattaki a kan gada daga New Orleans zuwa Gretna, don shiga zanga-zangar da ƙungiyoyin ƙasa da ƙasa suka kira kan wani laifi Cynthia McKinney ta ce "na iya zama mafi muni na 'yancin ɗan adam na Amurka a karni na 21," toshewar da 'yan sandan Gretna suka yi na hanyar fita daga New Orleans ga dubban masu gudun hijira. Na kuma shirya shiga Majalisar Jama'a da Asusun Guguwar Jama'a ya fara a ranar 8-10 ga Disamba.
Akwai kantuna da yawa don aiki, da kuma yawan fushi da kuzari, amma kuma mai zurfin shakku. Mutanen New Orleans suna da ingantacciyar rashin amincewa da mutane da cibiyoyi waɗanda suka zo da alkawura da albarkatu. Daruruwan masu aikin sa kai masu ma'ana sun shigo garin, kuma da yawa sun yi ayyuka masu mahimmanci, amma a wasu lokuta wannan yana ƙara tashin hankali. “Wasu mutane sun zo nan da irin wannan hali, ‘Muna kawo shirye-shirye a New Orleans.†††“Da alama ba sa sha'awar abin da ke nan a da,†in ji wani mai shirya al'umma.
Waɗannan ɓangarorin ba wai kawai sun ta'allaka ne kan tushen asali ba - rashin jituwa a cikin kwamitin magajin gari kan sake gina birnin New Orleans ya ƙara fitowa fili, yayin da wasu wakilai suka koka ga jaridar New York Times na rashin gayyatar su zuwa liyafar cin abinci na sirri tsakanin magajin gari da sauran membobin hukumar. .
“Gaskiya ita ce,” in ji wani da ya daɗe yana fafutuka, “mutane suna fushi da baƙin ciki sosai, kuma ba su da inda za su ja-gora.” Dukkanmu mun gaji, takaici da bakin ciki, amma ana ci gaba da gwagwarmayar neman adalci.
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Jordan Flaherty mai shirya ƙungiyoyi ne kuma editan Mujallar Hagu. Wannan shine labarinsa na goma daga New Orleans. Kuna iya tuntuɓar Jordan a [email kariya]. Labaran Jordan da suka gabata daga New Orleans suna nan http://www.leftturn.org/articles/SpecialCollections/katrina.aspx
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Dangane da tattaunawa tare da masu shiryawa da membobin al'umma, Mujallar Juya Hagu ta tattara jerin ƙungiyoyin New Orleans na asali waɗanda suka mayar da hankali kan taimako, farfadowa, adalcin zamantakewa da kiyaye al'adu waɗanda ke buƙatar tallafin ku. Jerin yana kan layi a http://www.leftturn.org/Articles/Viewer.aspx?id=689&type=W
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Canjin Yaƙi yana buƙatar gudummawa da masu sa kai don taimakawa tare da aikinsu na samar da tsaro ga fursunoni a New Orleans. Idan kana da layin waya za ka iya ba da kai don taimakawa wajen haɗa dangi daga duk inda kake. Imel [email kariya].
Karin bayani kan Maris zuwa Gretna wannan Litinin: http://www.upfordemocracy.org/
Wasu albarkatu don bayani da aiki:
Catherine Jones’ Blog daga New Orleans yana a: http://floodlines.blogspot.com/ Abram Himmelstein's Blog daga New Orleans yana a: http://blogs.chron.com/exile/ Majalisar Dinkin Duniya - http://www.unitedhoumanation.org Ceto Haɗin Kan Mu - http://www.sosafterkatrina.org Cibiyar Ma'aikata ta Miami - http://www.theworkerscenter.org/
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