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Sandra Wheeler Hester (1957 or 1958 – January 9, 2026) was an American activist and television host from New Orleans.[1]
Prior to Hurricane Katrina, she hosted the Hester Report on Public-access television in New Orleans. Her programs were generally critical of local government, particularly the Orleans Parish School Board. After the storm, she settled in Glasgow, Missouri.[2]
Hester died of sepsis in Alexandria, Louisiana, on January 9, 2026, at the age of 68.[3][4]
References
- ^ "NOLA.com: Chris Rose". Archived from the original on March 18, 2007.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 21, 2008. Retrieved February 25, 2009.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Longtime New Orleans activist Sandra Wheeler Hester dies". FOX8Live. January 14, 2026. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
- ^ "Community activist Sandra '18 Wheeler' Hester Dies". WGNO. January 14, 2026. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
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/ Archived November 21, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- http://habitatforurbanity.wordpress.com/2006/08/21/have-you-seen-this-woman/
- https://thethirdbattleofneworleans.blogspot.com/2005/11/hester-report.html
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