Title | After a legal battle, Juneteenth ceremony honors enslaved ancestors at gravesite on Formosa Plastics land |
Publication Type | Newspaper Article |
Authors | Dermansky, Julie |
Abstract | “I feel like our ancestors are shouting and rejoicing in heaven about what we did for them today,” Sharon Lavigne, founder of RISE St. James, a community group fighting petrochemical plant construction in St. James Parish, Louisiana, said after a June 19 ceremony held in their honor. “We did not |
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URL | https://www.desmogblog.com/2020/06/19/juneteenth-st-james-louisiana-enslaved-graves-formosa-plastics |