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St. John the Baptist Parish president
Coverage of St. John the Baptist Parish president in the Nexus archive.
- New Orleans News Quiz: How a documentary about the surfing industry started a censorship battle in St. John Parish
A documentary titled 'The Big Sea' about chemical pollution in St. John the Baptist Parish, which criticizes Denka, a company linked to cancer risks, was initially canceled by the parish president but rescheduled after public backlash. The screening, rescheduled for Juneteenth, highlights tensions over censorship and environmental concerns.