Housing and redevelopment lagging as New Orleans commemorates Katrina anniversary

New Orleans will commemorate the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on Saturday.  Local newspapers report an increase in small businesses opening and the city´s tourism is on the rebound, figures are up from last year, with hotel occupancy at 65 percent in July.

Despite some signs of recovery, rebuilding efforts are still incomplete.  Human rights observers in the United States and abroad continue to raise concerns about the US government’s approach to housing and redevelopment. From New Orleans, FSRN's Sacajawea Hall reports.