Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1984-12-23

Duration: 00:04:13

Subjects: Board games | Trivia | African Americans

Contributors:

• Hinton, Rob Host
• Olds, Linda West Interviewee

This segment from the December 23, 1984, episode of the series “Folks” features Rob Hinton’s interview with Linda West Olds, the creator of “Rise ‘N Fly,” a black heritage trivia board game. Olds discusses: her initial idea for the game; the research process; the origin of the name; and the rules of the game.