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• First offer on a Gordon Plaza home could come next week, promises New Orleans appraiser | WWNO https://www.wwno.org/coastal-desk/2022-10-12/first-offer-on-a-gordon-plaza-home-could-come-next-week-promises-new-orleans-appraiser
• Jesse Perkins: Gorgon Plaza, Then and Now | Antigravity Magazine https://antigravitymagazine.com/feature/jesse-perkins-gordon-plaza-then-and-now/
• After decades-long fight, Gordon Plaza residents win $35 million relocation plan | NOLA.com https://www.nola.com/news/article_bbb04d00-f328-11ec-93f7-e7f54c0f41bb.amp.html
• New Orleans Council: Steps taken to get Gordon Plaza residents closer to relocation | WDSU.com https://www.wdsu.com/article/new-orleans-council-gordon-plaza-relocation/38694443#
• Gordon Plaza gets $35 million in New Orleans budget, but is it just kabuki theater? | NOLA.com https://www.nola.com/news/politics/article_a067f69a-6f2c-11ec-ac60-a7fc58ee8b03.html
• City Council passes 2022 budget, debates Gordon Plaza relocation | The Lens https://thelensnola.org/2021/12/01/city-council-passes-2022-budget-debate-gordon-plaza-relocation
• New Orleans sets aside $2M for Gordon Plaza; money won’t help relocate residents https://www.wwno.org/news/2021-12-02/new-orleans-sets-aside-2m-for-gordon-plaza-money-wont-help-relocate-residents
• WSDU News, EPA Administrator tours Gordon Plaza, speaks to residents about relocation efforts
• WSDU News, Gordon Plaza Relocation Update, Mr. Jesse states why the demand is more URGENT than ever: https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1ypKdEzkPvrGW
• NOLA.COM, Their houses were built on a landfill; finally New Orleans asks their interest in buyouts
• ESSENCE MAGAZINE, She, The People: Meet the Woman Defending Black Life On Toxic Land In New Orleans’ Upper 9th Ward
• The Guardian, ‘We’re just waiting to die’: the black residents living on top of a toxic landfill site
• DESMOG, A Forgotten Community in New Orleans: Life on a Superfund Site
• NOLA.com, Gordon Plaza residents continue to press New Orleans mayor for city-funded relocation
• WGNO, Gordon Plaza residents demand fully-funded relocation
• WDSU News, Gordon Plaza neighbors renew demands to Mayor, city
• Mayor Cantrell’s Twitter, Video response to Essence Festival
• New Orleans Historical, Gordon Plaza: Residents Fight for Fair and Just Relocation
• Climate of Inequality, Project: History of Gordon Plaza
• Big Easy Magazine, Gordon Plaza Residents Meet with Mayor Cantrell to Discuss Fully-Funded Relocation for their Community
• CURBED, Gordon Plaza residents demand relocation from toxic neighborhood
• ViaNolaVie, A toxic trek through NOLA hazardous waste sites: Gordon Plaza
• The Louisiana Weekly, Gordon Plaza residents continue to fight for relocation
• Very Local New Orleans, LIVING ON A LANDFILL: GORDON PLAZA RALLY HOPES TO BRING ATTENTION TO TOXIC COMMUNITY
• Big Easy Magazine, Muck Everlasting: The Trials and Pain of Gordon Plaza
• WWNO – NPR, Gordon Plaza Residents Continue To Ask City For Help
• WWNO – NPR, Coastal News Roundup: So Many Lawsuits
• WWNO – NPR, Desire, Louisiana
• 4WWL, Neighbors who live on former N.O. dump site want help with relocating
• 4WWL, Gordon Plaza residents want help to move
• Greenpeace, Rise for Cancer Alley — It’s More Than a Rally, It’s a Movement
• The Tulane Hullabaloo, OPINION | Biden may not be savior Cancer Alley needs
• Black Source Media, RESIDENTS WANT OFF OF DUMP SITE
• The Lens, Cantrell releases her 2020 budget proposal, while disagreements over property tax rate continues
• Bloomberg Law, New Orleans Sued Over ‘Inhumane’ Living Conditions Atop Landfill
• PPH 94 – The American Dream Denied: Gordon Plaza
• Indivisible New Orleans, Resistance Radio – Gordon Plaza
• Indivisible New Orleans, Resistance Radio – Gordon Plaza Part II: But Here We Are Still Fighting
• UNO, History of Gordon Plaza
• The Root, This New Orleans Resident Lived in Life-Threatening Conditions Before Hurricane Katrina