Sandra Wheeler Hester is an activist and former television host from
.
Prior to
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was a destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused over 1,800 fatalities and $125 billion in damage in late August 2005, especially in the city of New Orleans and the surrounding areas. It was at the time the cost ...
, she hosted the Hester Report on
Public-access television in New Orleans. Her programs were generally critical of local government, particularly the
School Board. After the storm, she settled in
Glasgow, Missouri
Glasgow is a city on the Missouri River mostly in northwest Howard County and extending into the southeast corner of Chariton County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 1,087 at the 2020 census.
The Howard County portion of G ...
. She continues to be active in New Orleans social issues, frequently disrupting public meetings.
[http://www.wdsu.com/Council-Battles-Disruptive-Meeting-Behavior/-/9854144/10973646/-/wtosw5z/-/index.html]
References
External links
*http://www.nola.com/rose/t-p/index.ssf?/rose/katrina/sandra_wheeler_hester.html
*http://b.rox.com/2006/09/07/the-hester-report/
*http://habitatforurbanity.wordpress.com/2006/08/21/have-you-seen-this-woman/
*http://thethirdbattleofneworleans.blogspot.com/2005/11/hester-report.html
Living people
Activists from New Orleans
People from Glasgow, Missouri
Year of birth missing (living people)
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