Prom Night In Mississippi, the acclaimed documentary about the first racially integrated high-school senior prom in the small town of Charleston, Miss., premiered this week on HBO. More...
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FRI 4/3 | If you're in New Orleans this weekend, it's not too late to check out Patois, a film festival exploring social-justice issues both in Louisiana and across the nation and globe. More...
Three and a half years after Hurricane Katrina, the Gulf Coast has largely faded from the headlines -- but there are still many tales to be told. More...
As millions sit down to watch the Oscars tonight, advocates are calling on people across the nation to take a moment to ask Congress to support the reintroduction of the Gulf Coast Civic Works Act. More...
Ten years ago in the small town of Tulia, Texas a rogue cop made one of the largest drug busts in Texas history. Tulia would become a symbol of the failure of the war on drugs and shine a light on a nation still grappling with systemic racism in its criminal justice system. More...
New Orleans-based films lead the Oscar buzz this year. More...
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