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Religious Freedom Ruling (2022)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2022-05-20

Duration: 00:05:24

Subjects: Louisiana. Supreme Court | COVID-19 pandemic | Religion

Contributors:

  • Moreau, Andre Host
  • Bergeron, Evan Interviewee

Description

This segment from the May 20, 2022, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s in-studio interview with Evan Bergeron, an attorney from New Orleans. He discusses the Louisiana Supreme Court’s recent ruling that Governor John Bel Edwards’ early COVID-19 restrictions on religious gatherings violated the state and federal constitutions.