Boo Milton Profile (2022)
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: 2022-07-15
Duration: 00:05:36
Subjects: COVID-19 pandemic | Music
Contributors:
- Milton, Boo Interviewee
Description
This segment from the July 15, 2022, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a profile of Boo Milton, a rapper, radio host, and community organizer in Baton Rouge. He discusses: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his music and community activism; his creation of the spark box, an activity kit for kids; and the music he created during the pandemic. This segment is a part of the PBS for the Arts campaign.