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Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1989-11-17

Duration: 00:05:10

Subjects: Germany

Contributors:

  • Collins, Robert Host
  • Duhe, Jeff Reporter
  • Roider, Karl Interviewee
  • Olivier, Monika Interviewee
  • Grunberger, Renate Interviewee

Description

This segment from the November 17, 1989, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s report on the reaction of German immigrants living in Louisiana to the fall of the Berlin Wall. He interviews: Dr. Karl Roider, LSU history professor; Monika Olivier of the Mayor’s International Commission; and Renate Grunberger, a restaurant owner in Baton Rouge. Host: Robert Collins