‘Louisiana Withholding Flood Funding from New Orleans’ in Abortion Disagreement On August 22 2022, an Imgur account shared a screenshot of the following tweet, which claimed that the state of Louisiana was withholding flood funding from New Orleans in an abortion-related disagreement — just as the anniversary of 2005’s destructive Hurricane Katrina was approaching: Louisiana is withholding $39 million in flood funding from New Orleans because city […]
Jabar Gibson Hurricane Katrina Rescuer Meme A February 2022 Imgur post featured a long-circulating meme about "Jabbar Gibson," a young Black man who stepped up to rescue victims of Hurricane Katrina amid a slow government response.
Was a Gigantic Crocodile Captured in New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina? A chain email that circulated after the 2005 disaster was an early example of a viral meme.
Did Hurricane Katrina Cause Gasoline Rationing? Finally, a chain email so flimsy it actually stopped circulating.