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The media landscape in the US is changing rapidly. As all forms of journalists face massive layoffs, analysts fear that journalism’s role…
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In neighborhoods around New Orleans, there’s a buzz of excitement gathering among this city’s Arab population. A new wave of organizing has…
The torture of prisoners in US custody is not only found in military prisons in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo. If President Obama…
As southeast Louisiana braced for Hurricane Gustav, many in New Orleans wondered what evacuation efforts will reveal about changes since Katrina. Produced…
As headlines focus on conventions and running mates, the third anniversary of Katrina offers an opportunity to examine the results of disastrous…
At the heart of Louisiana’s prison system sits the State Prison at Angola, a former slave plantation where little has changed in…
Tallulah is a small town in Northeastern Louisiana, one of the poorest regions in the US. It is about 90 miles from…
Six courageous families in the small Louisiana town of Jena sent out a call for justice that has now been amplified around…
Next Monday the Fox network presents a new television show called K-Ville. Set in post-Katrina New Orleans, the show promises to highlight…
Two years after the devastation of New Orleans highlighted racism and inequality in the US, the disaster continues. New Orleans‘ health care…