ACLU of Louisiana Joins Pro Bono Lawsuit Against USDA Alleging Discrimination Against Black Farmers
September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 18 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana issued the following news release:
The ACLU of Louisiana has joined Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in the filing of an amended complaint against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Angie and Wenceslaus "June" Provost Jr., who are fourth-generation sugarcane farmers in New Iberia, . . .
The ACLU of Louisiana has joined Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in the filing of an amended complaint against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Angie and Wenceslaus "June" Provost Jr., who are fourth-generation sugarcane farmers in New Iberia, . . .