The Zion Travelers (1985)
Folks

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1985-10-6
Duration: 00:03:51
Subjects: Gospel Music | Zion Travelers (Musical group)
Contributors:
- Hinton, Rob Host
- Zion Travelers Performer
- Offlee, Burnell Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 6, 1985, episode of the series “Folks” features Rob Hinton’s profile of the Zion Travelers, a gospel singing group from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He interviews Reverend Burnell Offlee, the leader of the group. This segment also includes highlights of their performance at the Louisiana Folklife Festival.