Black residents win key ruling in ‘Cancer Alley’ environmental racism case February 20, 2026 Updated March 25, 2026 Lawyers for residents say that zoning that concentrates pollution in Black districts is a violation of the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery.
Louisiana town fights for relief after billion-dollar oil disaster January 6, 2026 Updated January 7, 2026 Federal and state officials have sued the company behind the blast, but Roseland, Louisiana, residents say the case won’t bring relief to their town.