Catastrophes collided on Lake Charles in 2020 and scattered an already fragile housing market to the wind. Homelessness is climbing despite stays on evictions in what should be a cautionary tale for the rest of the state.
Carly Berlin
Carly Berlin is a Gulf Coast correspondent for Southerly.
After hurricanes, it’s harder than ever for Lake Charles’ Black residents to cast a ballot
A series of natural disasters — the pandemic and two hurricanes — could suppress Black voters in Southwest Louisiana.
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