Hunner Monceaux (2013)
Louisiana Young Heroes
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Awards
Place Covered: Longville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2013-06-20
Duration: 00:05:04
Subjects: Louisiana Young Heroes | Monceaux, Hunner | Cancer
Contributors:
- Monceaux, Hunner Interviewee
- Coleman, Adam Interviewee
- Munoz, Jose Interviewee
- Monceaux, Meredith Interviewee
- Manuel, Wendy Interviewee
Description
This segment from the 2013 Young Heroes Award Ceremony features a profile of honoree Hunner Monceaux, a senior at South Beauregard High School in Longville. Monceaux has persevered through cancer in his shoulder and his lung, including the removal of his lung. After his recovery, he made an inspirational return to the basketball and baseball teams. He is now battling cancer in his remaining lung.