Tagged: race

Opinion
6:47 am
Wed January 16, 2013

Nostalgic for Third Street, Not Jim Crow

Maxine Crump

I saw a photograph of Third Street in the 1940s posted on Facebook recently where many people posted comments of their fond memories of Third Street from those days.

I have fond memories of Third Street in the 1950s.

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The Jim Engster Show
10:50 am
Tue November 27, 2012

Chris Williams, Eric Deggans, James Lima

Jim chats with Chris Williams, editor of “The Richard Burton Diaries”, a collection of the great actor’s writings and diary entries.

Author Eric Deggans discusses his book, “Race-Baiter”, about the powerful ways modern media feeds fears, prejudices, and hate to attract and maintain an audience.

Architect and community planning expert James Lima, who’ll be speaking Nov. 28 at the Smart Growth Summit at the Manship Theatre in Baton Rouge.