Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2018-11-23

Duration: 00:06:14

Subjects: Military | Veterans | Business

Contributors:

• Moreau, Andre Host
• Gautreaux, Kevin Producer
• Fortenberry, Rex Q. Editor
• Nutting, Stephen Interviewee
• Knight, Kim Interviewee
• Boullion, Michelle Interviewee

This segment from the November 23, 2018, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features producer Kevin Gautreaux’s report on the work of the Louisiana Veteran Entrepreneurship Program. He profiles two of the graduates from the 2017 inaugural class, Stephen Nutting, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and the owner of Capulet Restaurant in New Orleans, and Kim Knight, a U.S Army Veteran and owner of Between the Lines Bookstore in Baton Rouge. He also interviews Michelle Boullion, the director of the program. This segment is a part of the Veterans Coming Home Initiative. Host: Andre Moreau