Artist Dread Scott organized hundreds in Louisiana for a two-day event that will re-imagine the largest revolt of enslaved people in American history.

Lori Landry, the first Black woman elected to Louisiana’s 16th Judicial District, is being called unfit to judge for saying that Black people are unfairly treated in the legal system. But her supporters aren’t having it.

“Access to abortion is hanging by a thread in this country, and this case is what could snap that thread.”

Cancer Alley activists travel to Japan to confront Denka, the company that is currently killing them.

Reserve, located in “Cancer Alley,” is the focus of a year-long investigative series by The Guardian. 

The conservative majority Court could effectively overturn Roe v. Wade as it rules on a Louisiana law. 

“Ending the 10-2 jury rule in Louisiana will not solve the issue of mass incarceration or dismantle White supremacy, but it will deal a significant blow to both.”

The 77-year-old man’s majority Black hometown—Reserve, Louisiana—carries a cancer risk more than 700 times the national average.

The pipeline is slated to run through St. James Parish, an area with a high number of oil refineries—and residents afflicted with cancer. 

It’s owned by same company as the Dakota Access pipeline.

ExxonMobil acknowledged that two of its refineries were damaged, and there was an unrelated pipeline leak. 

Climate change has hit the region hard, and residents must answer an urgent question.

The vetting process is intended to keep out infiltrators and protect camp occupiers.

The Department of Justice did not file criminal charges against officer Blake Salamoni, who killed Sterling outside a Baton Rouge convenience store.

The Bayou Bridge Pipeline would transport North Dakota’s crude oil to refineries and facilities in Louisiana.

It’s hitting an area with a high concentration of Black people.

Plaquemines Parish still deals with the impact of the 2010 accident, and experts have differing ideas on how the money can best help the community.  

Sinking land and rising sea waters are forcing people off their land and destroying the means to raise cattle.