News: New Orleans, Six Years After Katrina

Ted Jackson / The Times-Picayune

Yesterday was the sixth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Below, we round-up the best articles.

Guest Post: My Fellow American

A guest post from Elizabeth Potter, on the My Fellow American project.

News: Guilty Verdicts in the New Orleans Danziger Bridge Shootings

Yesterday, five New Orleans Police Department officers were found guilty of civil rights violations and conspiracy charges relating to the shooting of six innocent people on Danziger Bridge, two of whom died, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Link round-up below.

Friday Night Lights: The Story Continues

Christopher Bigsby continues his Friday Night Lights odyssey.

News: We're Hiring

We want YOU to work in the School of American Studies at the University of East Anglia. We're currently looking for a Lecturer in American Studies (History and Culture). Full details of the post are available here, but the highlights are available below.