Iron Sharpens Iron
New film chronicles a Plaquemines Parish community’s struggles against racism, industrial encroachment, and extreme weather
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Iron Sharpens Iron
In Plaquemines Parish, oil and water threaten the survival of a historically Black community
After Ida
Exploring cultural preservation during climate change
Spring 2022
How to Tarp the Past
Hurricane Ida forces public historians to make difficult decisions
Spring 2022
Cultural Restoration
Homes and beaches can be rebuilt after Ida, but what about culture?
Winter 2021
“The Levee Is the Problem”
Historically deprived Black communities reel from Hurricane Ida
Fall 2021
Why Not Boogie with the Boogie Man?
Rougarou Fest saves the Cajun werewolf and other traditions
Summer 2021
Witness to Change
Summer reading for a shifting world
Spring 2021
Port Fourchon
A facility providing an example of coastal cooperation
Winter 2020
Jewels of Plaquemines Parish
Coastal challenges threaten Fort Jackson and the Orange Festival
