Riley Marze (2020)
Louisiana Young Heroes
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Awards
Place Covered: Leesville, Vernon Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2020-12-18
Duration: 00:04:26
Subjects: Louisiana Young Heroes
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Marze, Riley Interviewee
- Marze, Nikki Interviewee
- Marze, Chuck Interviewee
Description
This segment from the 2020 Young Heroes show features Andre Moreau’s profile of honoree Riley Marze, a sophomore at Leesville High School. Marze was born with Turner’s Syndrome, a chromosomal disorder that causes developmental problems like short height. She also survived a fire that destroyed her home in 2019. Moreau interviews: Riley Marze; Nikki Marze, her mother; and Chuck Marze, her father.