Happy to say that “Good sediment: Race and restoration in Coastal Louisiana” is finally out! It examines the relationship between racial histories and contemporary struggles over restoration along the lower Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish.
Special thanks to Harris Bienn at The Water Institute of the Gulf for making the accompanying map.
Image: Mural honoring black oystermen of the Fishermen and Concerned Citizens Organization in Plaquemines Parish, LA.
If you’d like a copy of the article send me an email: mbarra@seoe.sc.edu
Monica Patrice Barra 