James A. Joseph (2006)
Louisiana Legends Gala
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Awards
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2006-06-25
Duration: 00:06:35
Subjects: Joseph, James A. (James Alfred), 1935- | United States Ambassadors | South Africa
Contributors:
- LaFleur, Donna Narrator
- Ekings, Robyn Narrator
- Joseph, John Interviewee
- Perkins, Huel Interviewee
- Clinton, Bill Interviewee
- Joseph, James A. Speaker
Description
This segment from the 2006 Louisiana Legends Gala features a profile and a speech by James A. Joseph accepting his recognition as a Louisiana Legend. Joseph, a native of Plaisance, served as the United States Ambassador to South Africa from 1995-1999. The profile includes interviews with his brother, John Joseph, former Southern University Professor Huel Perkins, and former President Bill Clinton. Narrators: Donna LaFleur and Robyn Ekings