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Louisiana: Meeting Places, Organizing Protests & Confrontations, pt. 1
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In this episode, “Meeting Places, Organizing Protests & Confrontations, pt. 1,” historians and experts help explain the growth of the non-violent protests that helped desegregate Louisiana. You’ll hear the story of the nation’s first bus boycott in Baton Rouge. And you’ll learn about the student-organized sit-ins and protests in New Orleans, Shreveport and Baton Rouge.
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The episode features the voices and perspectives of:
- Sharlene Sinegal-DeCuir, historian
- Lawrence Powell, Tulane University historian (retired)
- Norman Robinson, former news anchor
- Carolyn Jones
- Joan Garner
- T.J. Jemison
- Oretha Castle Haley
24 episodes
Manage episode 328613775 series 3335349
In this episode, “Meeting Places, Organizing Protests & Confrontations, pt. 1,” historians and experts help explain the growth of the non-violent protests that helped desegregate Louisiana. You’ll hear the story of the nation’s first bus boycott in Baton Rouge. And you’ll learn about the student-organized sit-ins and protests in New Orleans, Shreveport and Baton Rouge.
Click for more information:
The episode features the voices and perspectives of:
- Sharlene Sinegal-DeCuir, historian
- Lawrence Powell, Tulane University historian (retired)
- Norman Robinson, former news anchor
- Carolyn Jones
- Joan Garner
- T.J. Jemison
- Oretha Castle Haley
24 episodes
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