Gubernatorial Candidate William Jefferson (1995)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1995-05-12
Duration: 00:07:57
Subjects: Politics | Elections, 1995 | Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1995 | Jefferson, William J. (William Jennings), 1947-
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Duhe, Jeff Reporter
- Jefferson, William Interviewee
Description
This segment from the May 12, 1995, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s interview with Congressman William Jefferson, a 1995 gubernatorial candidate. He discusses: growing up in Lake Providence; how he plans to create better jobs for the state; and the need for job training programs to get people off of welfare. Host: Robert Collins