In the late summer of 2008, Kirsten Brydum, a 25-year-old female community activist from San Francisco, embarked on a cross-country journey fueled by a passion for social change. Her travels, which she documented on her blog, took her to various cities where she connected with other activists. In late September, her path led her to New Orleans. On September 25, she wrote with a sense of optimism, 'The sun is setting on the bayou-licked lands and I am truly fortunate.' It would be one of her fina
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