Talk:Lower Ninth Ward

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[edit] notable residents

In case it interests you, author Kalamu ya Salaam and rapper Magic are both from the Lower 9th, so if you wanted to include them in this article, it would be correct--your call.

I think this section of the city is no longer on cefew, although I do believe the entire city is enforcing a curfew for minors.Wbbigtymer 08:47, 5 July 2006 (UTC)

[edit] betsy

in spike lee's documentary 'when the levees broke', betsy was discussed and referred to as a deliberate exploding of the levees in 65. apparently that's why folks are convinced that the levees were blown up during katrina. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Flookster (talk • contribs) 21:04, 5 June 2008 (UTC)