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In Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley,’ Black communities get all of the pollution—but very few of the jobs
People of color were underrepresented in all of the highest-paying jobs among the 30 states with a large petrochemical ...
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Widower demands justice after wife's tragic death in the heart of 'Cancer Alley': 'The federal [government] was my only option'
Taylor and his wife lived in separate states for many years during her recovery. Widower demands justice after wife's tragic ...
Musk’s DOGE is shuttering OSHA’s office in ‘Cancer Alley’—despite how dangerous it is
Louisiana is one of the most dangerous states in the U.S. for workers. The Trump administration plans to close its lone ...
'Vampire Diaries' star says farming is 'in my blood,' reflects on growing up poor in Louisiana
Ian Somerhalder has roots in the Bayou of Louisiana and comes from generations of Southern farmers. Somerhalder says he was ...
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A Legacy of Resistance Lives on in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’
At the site of the largest slave revolt in history, a new generation is fighting for a cleaner future. A Legacy of Resistance Lives on in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’ originally appeared on WhoWhatWhy ...