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French Language in Louisiana (2022)

La Veillée

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine, French

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2022-11-24

Duration: 00:13:00

Subjects: French language

Contributors:

  • LeBlanc, Drake Host
  • Orgeron, Caitlin Host
  • Trahan, Lorton "Keith" Interviewee
  • Cluse, Paul Interviewee
  • Dupre, Noelia Naquin Interviewee
  • Latiolais, Barbara "T-Bob" Interviewee
  • Danos, Ruby Interviewee
  • McGrew, Will Interviewee

Description

This episode of the series “La Veillee” from November 24, 2022, features Drake LeBlanc and Caitlin Orgeron of Tele-Louisiane reporting on the history and future of the French language in Louisiana. They interview: Lorton “Keith” Trahan of Cameron Parish; Paul Cluse of Arnaudville; Noelia Naquin Dupre of Pointe-Aux-Chenes; Barbara “T-Bob” Latiolais of Catahoula; and Ruby Danos of Cut Off. In the studio, LeBlanc interviews Will McGrew, the CEO of Tele-Louisiane. He discusses the past episodes of “La Veillee” and what to expect during the second half of the season staring in March 2023.