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The Best of Kara St. Cyr (2024)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2024-06-21

Duration: 00:27:06

Subjects: Journalists

Contributors:

  • LeBlanc, Karen Host
  • St. Cyr, Kara Host
  • Prejean, Helen Interviewee
  • Edwards, John Bel Speaker
  • Tairou, Jamie Interviewee
  • Moller, Jan Interviewee
  • Wagner, Gary Interviewee
  • Charleville, Leslie Interviewee
  • Ancelet, Barry Interviewee
  • Giron, Wilbert Interviewee
  • Giron, Donald Speaker
  • Malveaux, Betty Speaker

Description

This episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” from June 21, 2024, features Karen LeBlanc and Kara St. Cyr looking back at St. Cyr’s favorite stories in honor of her last show. These stories include: an interview with Sister Helen Prejean; stories from “The Way Forward” series on the fiscal cliff and brain drain; an alligator hunt with artist Leslie Charleville; the Legend of the Feufollet; and a visit to the house formerly known as the Giron Tourist Home (The Big House) in Opelousas from the “Safe Haven: Louisiana’s Green Book” series.