Preserve Louisiana (2020)
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: 2020-07-03
Duration: 00:05:56
Subjects: HISTORIC PRESERVATION | Preserve Louisiana
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Fortenberry, Rex Q. Editor
- Jackson, Fairleigh Interviewee
Description
This segment from the July 3, 2020, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s interview with Fairleigh Jackson, the executive director of Preserve Louisiana. She discusses: their virtual tour of the Old Governor’s Mansion in Baton Rouge; their educational programming, including a recent lecture on the 3-D mapping of former slave dwellings on plantation grounds; and the importance of Louisiana’s historic tax credits in revitalizing communities around the state.