Racial Injustice

New Orleans Activist on White House Panel

Dr. Beverly White, founder and executive director of the New Orleans-based Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, has been selected to sit on a White House Advisory Council looking at racial injustice. The White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council is one

George Bond April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more

Racial Injustice, Again – in the name of progress

Over 200 years ago, a free Black man named Andrew Durnford, operated a sugar plantation where he used slaves but paid them during the Civil War and freed them after Emancipation. This plantation was across the Mississippi in Plaquemines Parish.

George Bond February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 Advocacy, Media Watch Read more