Environmental Justice in Mossville; Payday Lenders

Environmental Justice in Mossville; Payday Lenders; Terence Blanchard

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Environmental Justice in Mossville; Payday Lenders Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Premiered August 27, 2015

Environmental Justice in Mossville; Payday Lenders

A small African-American town in Louisiana has been overrun by petrochemical plants and pollution; in Alabama, churches confront predatory short-term loans at exorbitant rates that target and trap the poor; and renowned jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard talks about Hurricane Katrina, music, meditation, race, and excessive police violence.

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A small African-American town has been overrun by petrochemical plants and oil refineries.

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Environmental Justice in Mossville

They provide quick money when banks do not but do they also target and trap the very poor?

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Payday Lenders

The renowned jazz musician talks about Hurricane Katrina, "Black Lives Matter," and music.

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Terence Blanchard on "This Time We're Living In"

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This acclaimed one-of-a-kind TV show examines religion's role and the ethical dimensions behind top news headlines. Hosted by veteran journalist Bob Abernethy.