Episode 17: RIP - Justice for a Historically Black Cemetery
The Activist Files Podcast - Un podcast de Center for Constitutional Rights
On the 17th episode of “The Activist Files,” Communications Associate Josh Manson talks with Janice Dickerson and her attorney, Christopher Meeks, about the struggle to protect a historically Black cemetery in Louisiana. Purchased in 1881 by Janice’s great-great-great grandfather and other former slaves, Revilletown Cemetery in Plaquemine, LA, has long been the final resting place for former slaves and their descendants. But the chemical company Westlake/Axiall Chemical claims it is the right...
