Good News LA: Legacy Memoirist (2024)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2024-01-26
Duration: 00:07:00
Subjects: Authors
Contributors:
- St. Cyr, Kara Host
- LeBlanc, Karen Host
- Whaley, J.R. Interviewee
- Blanche, Robin Palmer Interviewee
- Guillory, Roberta Interviewee
Description
This segment from the January 26, 2024, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Karen LeBlanc’s profile of Robin Palmer Blanche, an end-of-life doula and legacy memoirist who records the life stories of people that hold lessons about living fully even when confronting death. She interviews: J.R. Whaley, the son of Diane Pierson Whaley; Robin Palmer Blanche; and Roberta Guillory, the founder of the Red Shoes. This segment is a part of the “Good News Louisiana” series.