Katrina Research Center to Host Book Tour for “Not Meant to Live Like This”

The Katrina Research Center at The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast is hosting the first stop for the book tour of “Not Meant to Live Like This: Weathering the Storm of Our Lives in New Orleans.” This free event will be held Wednesday, Sept. 26 from 11 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. in the Katrina Research Center, located on the third floor of the library on the Gulf Park campus in Long Beach.

The book tour will feature a panel discussion with Dr. James Pat Smith, professor of history at Southern Miss Gulf Coast and author of “Hurricane Katrina: The Mississippi Story,” and William Stallworth, executive director of HOPE Community Development Agency.

For more information, contact Dr. Deanne Nuwer at 228.214.3280 or email deanne.nuwer@usm.edu.