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Meanderings of a Wandering Mind: Disaster capitalism rolls on
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Meanderings of a Wandering Mind. Saturday, September 15, 2012. Disaster capitalism rolls on. Guest Post: Seven Year After Katrina, A Divided City. By Jordan Flaherty - August 30th, 2012. The Louisiana Justice Institute. A version of this article originally appeared on TruthOut.org. Education, housing, criminal justice, health care, urban planning, even our media; systemic changes have touched every aspect life in New Orleans, often creating a template used in other cities. A few examples:. Thousands of y...
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Justice Roars: Devastating Report Exposes Feinberg's Unequal Treatment of BP Illness Claims
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Thursday, July 28, 2011. Devastating Report Exposes Feinberg's Unequal Treatment of BP Illness Claims. Kenneth Feinberg, administrator of the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) set up in the aftermath of the BP Drilling Disaster, has broken with his own past practices - as well as the evidence compiled by scientists and the experience of Gulf Coast residents - to deny all health claims. Filed by Gulf Coast residents. In a devastating report released today. Advocates for Environmental Human Rights ( AEHR.
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Justice Roars: Three Correctional Officers at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola Sentenced for Abusing Inmate and Cover-Up
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Thursday, January 8, 2015. Three Correctional Officers at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola Sentenced for Abusing Inmate and Cover-Up. From a press release from the US Department of Justice. Three former correctional officers with the Louisiana State Penitentiary. Another former officer, Jason Giroir, also pleaded guilty on May 29, 2013, to falsifying a report and making a false statement to the FBI. He will be sentenced separately on January 29, 2015. 8220;The vast majority of American law enforcem...
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Justice Roars: Former Jena 6 Defendants Play in Bayou Classic
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Saturday, November 27, 2010. Former Jena 6 Defendants Play in Bayou Classic. From the Friends of Justice Blog. When the Grambling Tigers and the Southern Jaguars meet today in the New Orleans Superdome to play in the annual Bayou Classic, two members of the Jena 6. Will be on the field. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe in a reader. Louisiana Justice Institute Joins Observation of H. Former Jena 6 Defendants Play in Bayou Classic. Louisiana Justice Institute Joins Human Rights Gro. Students a...
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Justice Roars: Protest Against Police Violence Takes Over French Quarter Police Station
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Thursday, August 14, 2014. Protest Against Police Violence Takes Over French Quarter Police Station. On Thursday, August 14, New Orleans activists held a moment of silence in solidarity with protests in Ferguson, Missouri, at 6:00pm in Lafayette Square. After the silent vigil, hundreds of attendees initiated a spontaneous protest march. The march then traveled to the NOPD 8th District station, where at least 200 activists occupied the police station and spoke against law enforcement violence. Families an...
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Justice Roars: Idle No More Comes to the Gulf Coast, By Cherri Foytlin
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Thursday, January 24, 2013. Idle No More Comes to the Gulf Coast, By Cherri Foytlin. Reprinted from our friends at Bridge The Gulf. Last Sunday, January 20, I had the pleasure of seeing a short-term dream materialize, when over 100 folks traveled from every Gulf state to attend a gathering organized by Idle No More – Gulf Coast. Of which I am proudly a part. Spurred in particular by. Far too familiar with the plague of climate change, they have also been the witness of a continuous string of natural and ...
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PM Press: Community & Resistance Tour 2010
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PM Press: Community and Resistance Tour 2010. Community and Resistance Tour 2010. Saturday, May 08 2010 @ 05:49 AM ( View web-friendly version here. PLEASE BRING THE COMMUNITY AND RESISTANCE TOUR TO YOUR CITY. The COMMUNITY AND RESISTANCE TOUR. This tour is for anyone interested in issues of health care, education, criminal justice, housing, or the ways in which systems of racism, patriarchy and other forms of oppression intersect with these struggles. Featured Speakers include Jordan Flaherty. Affection...
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Tour Dates (Where the tour has gone and where it’s going) | Community and Resistance Tour
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Community and Resistance Tour. Tour Dates (Where the tour has gone and where it’s going). Thank you to the thousands of people who came out to support the 2010 Community and Resistance Tour. The tour traveled through more than 50 cities, and featured a wide range of organizers, performers, media-makers, and artists. All of us who have participated in the tour have appreciated the opportunity to connect with grassroots activists and organizers in cities across the US and Canada. These are just a small sam...
