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Trump Climate Health Rollback Likely to Hit Poor, Minority Areas Hardest, Experts Say

by Associated Press Feb 24, 2026

In a stretch of Louisiana with about 170 fossil fuel and petrochemical plants, premature death is a fact of life for people living nearby.

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Louisiana is Shrinking. Some Tribes are Fighting to Protect What’s Left of Their Communities

by Associated Press Dec 10, 2025

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Reverend William Barber Says Medicaid Cuts are “Retrogression”

by NNPA Jul 15, 2025Jul 15, 2025

A Split Jury and A Lie Sent Him to Prison. Now He’s Working to Change Louisiana’s Law

by Associated Press May 14, 2025May 14, 2025

The Justice Department Ended a Decades-Old School Desegregation Order. Others Are Expected To Fall

by Associated Press May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

Flau’jae Johnson on a Mission: LSU Star Teams Up with Experian to Relieve Debt for Louisianans

by Maria Jimenez Mar 19, 2025

Debt Relief Just Got Real: Experian Erases Millions in Balances For African Americans

by Maria Jimenez Mar 12, 2025

National Park Service Withdraws Black Community in Louisiana From Historic Landmark Consideration

by Maria Jimenez Feb 27, 2025

Majority Black Louisiana Elementary School To Shut Down Amid Lawsuits Over Toxic Air Exposure

Nov 11, 2024Jan 6, 2025

Researcher Identifies Enslaved People She Believes Are Buried At Planned Louisiana Plastics Complex

Oct 29, 2024Jan 6, 2025

Black Students Face New Barriers to Elite Colleges

Sep 26, 2024Jan 6, 2025

Heart Disease Is Rampant In Parts Of The Rural South. Researchers Are Hitting The Road To Learn Why

Aug 21, 2024Jan 6, 2025