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Another Victory Against a Landfill in New Orleans East Community

Following up on the see-saw struggle of the New Orleans East Community against the city's attempt to make it the illegal massive dumpsite for hundreds of millions of pounds of (still festering) hurricane debris: The predominantly Vietnamese community in New Orleans East...

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Jose Torres Tama, performance artist photo by Javier de Pison www.torrestama.com

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Losing a Free School Legacy in Neo-Colonial New Orleans

Introduction by M.Black, Essay by Jose Torres Tama (Jose Torres Tama/ Performance Artist, still from solo show "The Cone of Uncertainty; New Orleans After Katrina", photo by Javier de Pison. www. torrestama.com -...

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UPDATE: New Orleans East Landfill - State & Company To Continue Dumping Despite City Expiration Date

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UPDATE: New Orleans East Landfill - State & Company To Continue Dumping Despi...

Follow-up story to original VIDEO & stories Np! 50266 & Np! 52613: "NO DUMPING!: 12 Billion tons of Waste to Be Dumped in Illegal Landfill in New Orleans East Vietnamese Community" & "Landfill Testing Called a...

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New Orleans East Landfill Update: "Landfill Testing Called a Farce"

In New Orleans, the Chef Menteur landfill fight is on with the newly elected same-old mayor. Before his narrow re-election, whose validity has been questioned all along by many established civil rights groups for not providing equal access to representative elections for...

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NO DUMPING!: 12 Billion tons of Waste to Be Dumped in Illegal Landfill in New Orleans East Vietnamese Community

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NO DUMPING!: 12 Billion tons of Waste to Be Dumped in Illegal Landfill in Ne...

STOP THE NEW ORLEANS EAST LANDFILL: (includes 8 min video tour) We are one big inter-connected tidal pool of humanity floating on an endangered and gorgeous wetlands. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the...

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Univerisal Human Rights: Public challenges Impending New Orleans Elections & Human Rights Abuses during Katrina

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Univerisal Human Rights: Public challenges Impending New Orleans Elections &...

Human & Voting Rights March: New Orleans, April 1 2006 VIDEO is is 27.5 MG and 11'30 minutes QT On Saturday, April 1 2006, several thousand people marched across the Mississippi River Bridge from the Convention...

created by m.black | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Voices of the Evicted: Homes, Hotels & Homelessness in Post-Hurricane New Orleans

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Voices of the Evicted: Homes, Hotels & Homelessness in Post-Hurricane New Or...

Video is 42 minutes long, 41 MG .mov quicktime. Please be patient for download. Thanks also to the Peoples Video Network & Glass Bead Collective for supporting this video. VOICES OF THE EVICTED In the wake of 2...

created by m.black | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Free Clinics & Women's Centers, Not Bulldozing, Is Rebuilding

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Volunteers Build Free Clinics While City Begins Bulldozing, New Orleans

Please Support Free Health Clinics in New Orleans & the development of a Women's Health Center VIDEO interview with Common Ground Free Clinic Volunteer, Nurse Midwife Ellen Catalinotto: to view VIDEO go to:...

created by m.black | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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