by Press | Jan 20, 2022 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C.– Black residents of St. John the Baptist Parish have been subjected to disproportionate air pollution produced by various manufacturing facilities, including the Denka neoprene production plant, according to a complaint submitted to the U.S....
by Press | Jul 24, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) — As Louisiana residents grapple with uncertainty caused by COVID-19, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law in partnership with Duane Morris LLP, Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus, Louisiana Fair Housing Action Center, and Jane Place...
by Press | Jun 29, 2020 | Press Releases
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s anti-abortion law, Act 620, that would have required physicians who perform abortions to have active admitting privileges at a local hospital, as unconstitutional. The Court’s ruling affirms the...
