Big Buddy Program (1985)
Folks
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1985-01-27
Duration: 00:05:40
Subjects: Big Buddy Program (Baton Rouge, La.) | Mentoring
Contributors:
- Hinton, Rob Host
- Geiser, James Interviewee
- Chamberlain, Michelle Interviewee
- McGee, Tomeka Interviewee
- Williams, Bertrell Interviewee
- Williams, Tshombe Interviewee
- Tillotson, Gerald Interviewee
Description
This segment from the January 27, 1985, episode of the series “Folks” features Rob Hinton’s profile of Big Buddy, a youth mentoring program in Baton Rouge. Hinton interviews: James Geiser of the Big Buddy Program; Michelle Chamberlain, a Big Buddy volunteer; and Tomeka McGee, Bertrell Williams, Tshombe Williams, and Gerald Tillotson, four of the little buddy participants.