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Lottie Weaver Interview (1988)

Folks

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1988-01-10

Duration: 00:06:19

Subjects: Peace Corps (U.S.)

Contributors:

  • Masingale, Sonya Host
  • Reagan, Ronald Speaker
  • Weaver, Lottie Interviewee
  • Kennedy, John F. Speaker

Description

This segment from the January 10, 1988, episode of the series “Folks” features Sonya Masingale’s interview with Lottie Weaver, a nurse in Jackson, Louisiana. She discusses her experience as a Peace Corps volunteer in the Philippines and Africa. This segment also includes highlights of President Ronald Reagan and President John F. Kennedy discussing the Peace Corps program.