December 30, 2020Residents in St. James Parish are asking council officials to revoke a land use permit for a planned 14-plant chemical complex, asserting that newly discovered information proves that Formosa’s...
December 27, 2019RISE St. James in Lousiana discovered the presence of a burial ground for slaves after reviewing emails and records from Formosa Plastics, whom they allege did not tell the local community about it...
Pipeline is Environmentally Destructive, Not in the Public Good January 8, 2020, Lake Charles, LA – Today, attorneys representing Louisiana landowners whose property was taken by an oil pipeline...
January 9, 2020...Attorney Pam Spees is with the Center for Constitutional Rights and represents landowners. She says if not stopped by the courts companies can do whatever they wan t, as far as taking property in...
January 9, 2020... The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal in Lake Charles could take weeks or months to decide the case involving the 162-mile-long (260-kilometer) Bayou Bridge Pipeline, attorney Pamela Spees of the...
On January 25, 2020, Center for Constitutional Rights Executive Director Vince Warren , will join the Northeast Region of the National Black Law Students Association (NEBLSA) as the...
Updated: January 14, 2020
On episode 22 of “The Activist Files,” Donita Judge , Center for Constitutional Rights’ associate executive director, talks about reparations for Blacks with Dr. Ron Daniels , president of the...
Updated: January 16, 2020
A Bitter Legacy Thursday, January 30, 2020 6:00 PM: Reception ( Light refreshments will be served ) 7:00 PM: Screening & Talk-back This screening is free and open to the public. RSVP is...
Updated: January 21, 2020
They point to alarming new information about cancer risks, company’s failure to comply with promise to protect children and residents, and alert parish about burial grounds of enslaved people January...
On January 28, 2020, Senior Staff Attorney & Associate Director of Legal Training and Education Rachel Meerpool will join Topeka K. Sam of The Ladies of Hope Ministries,...
Updated: January 22, 2020
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