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Special Olympics (1984)

Folks

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1984-04-08

Duration: 00:06:00

Subjects: SPECIAL OLYMPICS | People with disabilities

Contributors:

  • Hinton, Rob Host
  • Clausen, Tom Interviewee

Description

This segment from the April 8, 1984, episode of the series “Folks” features Rob Hinton’s visit to the regional Special Olympics competition at LSU in Baton Rouge. He interviews Louisiana Superintendent of Education Tom Clausen about the importance of the Special Olympics to children with disabilities.