EPISODE 12 (20:31) Today’s episode is Part 2 of the South Louisiana Sampler. In Part 1, we heard clips from our Houma Indians and Sue Hebert Series. In this episode, we delve into our West Feliciana Parish African American Heritage Series. …
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“Go Home . . . and Listen Again:” A Religious Studies Oral History Project Offers Insights Into Life Along Bayou Lafourche
EPISODE 11 (33:13) Today’s show is an interview with one of the Center’s partners, Dr. Mike Pasquier, a professor in the Religious Studies Department here at LSU. Dr. Pasquier is working with the Center to establish the Bayou Lafourche Oral…
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South Louisiana Sampler, Part 1
Episode 10 (26:47) Louisiana is known as a melting pot of cultures and ethnic groups, so for oral historians, it’s a great place to get a variety of stories from people with widely differing life experiences. From Creole to Cajun,…
“We Watched Everything Wash Away” Part 2: Hurricane Katrina
EPISODE 9 (27:49) Almost everyone in Louisiana has a story to tell about a hurricane. Be it Audrey or Betsy, Andrew or Katrina, Rita or Gustav. In the podcast we did last year to celebrate the end of hurricane season,…
