Project Independence (1991)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1991-12-20
Duration: 00:06:43
Subjects: Welfare | Poverty
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Duhe, Jeff Reporter
- Carpenter, Barbara Interviewee
Description
This segment from the December 20, 1991, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s report on Project Independence, an educational program aimed at helping welfare recipients to get the qualifications needed for jobs. He interviews three program participants and Dr. Barbara Carpenter of Southern University community services. Host: Robert Collins