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One Year After: BP Oil Drilling Disaster
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4/20/2011
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11:00 AM
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6 Hours
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Plaquemines Parish
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12 noon Press Conference at the Pointe-a-La-Hache Marina
The Rev. Percy Griffin Community Center
15577 Highway 15 in Davant/Braithwaite
Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
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ONE YEAR AFTER
Oystermen, Fishermen, Shrimpers, and
Environmental Justice Advocates
to Memorialize the BP Oil Drilling Disaster
in Plaquemines Parish
BP OIL DRILLING DISASTER
Marsh Grass Plantings and Dedication of the “Oil Spill HOPE Mural”
for the 11 People Killed in the BP Disaster and the People & Communities
Lost to Hazardous Industries in Louisiana
Who
Host Organizations: Louisiana Oystermen Association,
Fishermen & Concerned Citizens
Association, Zion Travelers Cooperative Center
Participating Groups: Advocates for Environmental Human Rights,
Coastal Women for Change,
Concerned Citizens of the Agriculture Street Landfill,
Deep South Center for Environmental Justice – Dillard University,
Equity and Inclusion Campaign, Gert Town Revival Initiative,
Louisiana Bayou Keepers, LA Bucket Brigade,
Louisiana Justice Institute, Louisiana Shrimp Association,
Mary Queen of Vietnam CDC, Mossville Environmental Action Now, Inc.,
Moving Forward Gulf Coast, Inc., Sierra Club Delta Chapter,
United Commercial Fishermen, United Louisiana Vietnamese American Fisherfolks
Film Screening ● Legislative Updates ● Advocacy Planning ● Legal Advice on BP Claims
Information on Coastal Restoration, Public Health Protection & Environmental Stewardship
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