Roe v. Wade Overturned (2022)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2022-07-01
Duration: 00:15:59
Subjects: Abortion
Contributors:
- St. Cyr, Kara Host
- Adkins, Angela Interviewee
- Cross, Mike Speaker
- Jenkins, Woody Speaker
- Landry, Mandie Interviewee
- Roemer, Buddy Speaker
- Bares, Allen Speaker
- Mills, Gene Interviewee
Description
This segment from the July 1, 2022, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kara St. Cyr’s report on the impact of the United States Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade in Louisiana. Her report focuses on the thirty-year history of abortion trigger ban laws in Louisiana, which went into effect after the Supreme Court’s decision. She interviews Angela Adkins of 10,000 Women and State Representative Mandie Landry. St. Cyr also conducts an in-studio interview with Gene Mills, the president of the Louisiana Family Forum and a pro-life advocate.