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Boiling Point

Season 1 Episode 5: Hurricane Katrina

Environmental racism and government negligence have worsened health disparities in Black communities, making them more susceptible to the COVID-19 pandemic, as seen in the inadequate response to Hurricane Katrina.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Los Angeles

1. Los Angeles

Aired: Feb 21, 2021

The next episode delves into the 1992 L.A. riots that unfolded in the afterma...

Episode 2 Attica

2. Attica

Aired: Feb 28, 2021

The US mass incarceration crisis has its roots in the 1971 Attica Prison Upri...

Episode 3 Bloody Sunday

3. Bloody Sunday

Aired: Mar 9, 2021

A turning point in the Civil Rights Movement arrives as John Lewis and fellow...

Episode 4 Schoolhouse Door

4. Schoolhouse Door

Aired: Mar 14, 2021

The next episode explores the tumultuous events surrounding the attempted seg...

Episode 5 Hurricane Katrina

5. Hurricane Katrina

Aired: Mar 23, 2021

Environmental racism and government negligence have worsened health dispariti...

Episode 6 George Floyd

6. George Floyd

Aired: Mar 30, 2021

A worldwide cry for change erupts as the world mourns the loss of innocent li...

Info about Boiling Point

Network: BET

Genres:Documentary