Question and Answer Session (1999)
Louisiana Legends Gala

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Awards
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1999-06-23
Duration: 00:17:26
Subjects: Ford, Faith | Johnston, J. Bennett (John Bennett), 1932- | Taylor, Jim, 1935- | Thomas, Irma | Foster, Mike, Jr., 1930-
Contributors:
- Courtney, Beth Host
- Weill, Gus Host
- Ford, Faith Interviewee
- Johnston, J. Bennett Interviewee
- Taylor, Jim Interviewee
- Thomas, Irma Interviewee
- Foster, Mike Speaker
- Foster, Alice Speaker
Description
This segment from the 1999 Louisiana Legends Gala features a question and answer session between hosts Beth Courtney and Gus Weill and the four honorees, former U.S. Senator J. Bennett Johnston, actress Faith Ford, former football player Jimmy Taylor, and singer Irma Thomas. Governor Mike Foster and his wife Alice Foster also present the honorees with a proclamation for “1999 Louisiana Legends Day.”