Just South Monthly

The Jesuit Social Research Institute, established 2007, publishes an article with regional and national sources on topics like race, poverty, and migration every month. We work to transform the Gulf South through research, education, advocacy, and service on the core issues of poverty, race, and migration. The Institute is a collaboration of Loyola University New Orleans, and the Society of Jesus rooted in the faith that does justice. The framework for all of our efforts is Catholic Social Teaching and Ignatian spirituality.

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  Immigrant Workers’ Critical Role in Rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina and Present Realities

  Jul 31, 20261h 9mS0

  <p>The United States is a country whose history cannot be divorced from the impact that immigrants have had on it. From the development of the nation as well as its culture, immigrants have a key role in it all. As immigration enforcement ramps up, during the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina we took some time to reflect on their importance within their communities.  </p><p>In this Episode of the Just South Monthly Podcast, Sue Weisher discusses the important role that immigrant workers had in the recovery and rebuilding efforts in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. She shares numerous an...

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  The Trail They Blazed: Student Reflections on the Importance of Civil Rights

  Jul 20, 202656 minS0

  <p>Within the context of American History, the gains made by the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 60s are all relatively recent history. Within the New Orleans context this rings doubly so…</p><p>In Spring 2026, in collaboration with the Historic New Orleans and the Loyola Library, JSRI presented The Trail They Blazed as an exhibit housed in Loyola’s Monroe Library. This collection featured numerous first hand accounts, written and printed documents, and interviews with local New Orleans civil rights activists about their fight to turn Louisiana into a more equitable and equal place. </p><p>Several stude...

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  Considering Developmental Age in Justice Responses to Emerging Adults

  Jun 25, 202647 minS0

  <p>Developmental age as a consideration in sentencing has always been a controversial and ever-evolving field. It’s generally agreed that the brain still continues to develop past age 18 and into a person’s mid-twenties. Indeed, while the most common age group to receive life without the possibility of parole are 23 year olds, the criminal legal system doesn’t always reflect this reality when sentencing early adults. </p><p>In this Episode of the Just South Monthly Podcast, Dr. Victoria Riviera Laugalis discusses the implications of emerging adults and their consideration, or lack thereof, within the criminal legal system. She discuss...

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  35 Years to Freedom - The Mission of Hope and Second Chances

  Apr 24, 20261h 9mS0

  <p>The United States has had a long and terrible history with pursuing justice in its carceral system. The long lasting legacy of non-unanimous juries is chief among them. </p><p>In this episode of the JustSouth Monthly podcast Professor William Snowden discusses the history surrounding non-unanimous juries, the history of the unconstitutional practice and how it still impacts incarcerated individuals to this day. Professor Snowden then reflects on his own time as a Public Defender and what the future of advocacy will look like. </p><p>William Snowden is a current professor at Loyola University’s College of Law. He f...

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  Research, Humanity, and New Possibilities Beyond the Carceral Space

  Mar 11, 20261h 18mS0

  <p>“The real name of adoration ... is research.” – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin SJ/  Thomas M. King</p><p>The United States is currently drenched in a wave of mass incarceration. When it comes to studying and advocating for incarcerated individuals, there are many narratives that plague the perceptions of those with inside the system. </p><p>In this episode, Dr. Christian Bolden joins host Si Starks to discuss the importance of story telling when it comes to advocacy in criminal legal reform. Dr. Bolden reflects on his own experience in dealing with incarceration as well as his time hearing the stories...

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