Black Women of Achievement (1991)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1991-02-08
Duration: 00:03:14
Subjects: Louisiana State Archives | Museum exhibits | African Americans | Women
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Duhe, Jeff Reporter
- Elzy, Lula Interviewee
- Favorite, Malaika Interviewee
- Coates, Jessie Interviewee
- Saloy, Mona Lisa Interviewee
Description
This segment from the February 8, 1991, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s visit to the “Black Women: Achievement Against the Odds” exhibit at the Louisiana State Archives in Baton Rouge. He interviews several of the women featured in the exhibit, including: Lula Elzy, dancer; Malaika Favorite, artist; Jessie Coates, artist; and Mona Lisa Saloy, poet. Host: Robert Collins