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Organizing for Freedom: Attention On Angola

Congressman Conyers brings attention to Angola State Prison, Louisiana's last slave plantation.

 
Education Versus Incarceration

A small Louisiana town struggles to shut down a prison and build a school.

 
K-Ville Questions

Fox Network's K-Ville attempts to depict post-Katrina life in New Orleans with predictably disappointing results.

 
New Orleans: Continuing Crisis

Call to Action: Students are still without books, public housing is closed, and infrastructure is in desperate need of repair, says a community organizer. Here are a few ways you can help.

 
New Orleans, One Year Later

A New Orleans resident says that a year after Hurricane Katrina tore through the Gulf Coast, not much has changed.

 
Rethinking New Orleans Schools

As post-Katrina New Orleans becomes a battleground over private vs. public schools, students organize to be a part of the debate.

 
Dispatches from the Gulf Region

Black and Latino community organizers in New Orleans respond to a recent study that documents a huge decline in the workers’ rights and conditions in the city.

 
Dispatches From the Gulf Region

Guantanamo on the Mississippi: a look at the New Orleans Parish Prison before, during and after Katrina.