Patrick Madden hosted this Monday’s episode of Louisiana Considered.
From the WWNO archives, NPR’s Throughline podcast producer and reporter Laine Kaplan-Levenson tells us the story of Louisiana’s first integrated high school sports competition. 
Author Ethan Michaelidiscusses his recent article in the magazine 64 Parishes, Louisiana and the Defender, about how the Black-owned newspaper the Chicago Defender covered stories from Louisiana during the 20th century.

Patrick Madden hosted this Monday&rsquo;s episode of Louisiana Considered.
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<li aria-level="1">From the WWNO archives, NPR&rsquo;s Throughline podcast producer and reporter <a href="https://www.npr.org/people/932079566/laine-kaplan-levenson">Laine Kaplan-Levenson</a> tells us the story of <a href="https://www.wwno.org/podcast/tripod-new-orleans-at-300/2016-02-25/the-secret-basketball-game-that-desegregated-louisiana-high-school-sports">Louisiana&rsquo;s first integrated high school sports competition</a>.&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">Author <a href="https://harris.uchicago.edu/directory/ethan-michaeli">Ethan Michaeli</a> discusses his recent article in the magazine 64 Parishes, <a href="https://64parishes.org/louisiana-and-the-defender">Louisiana and the Defender</a>, about how the Black-owned newspaper the Chicago Defender covered stories from Louisiana during the 20th century.</li>
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“Louisiana Considered” showcases South Louisiana's biggest stories and features interviews with journalists, newsmakers, and artists. The show is a collaboration between the WWNO and WRKF newsrooms. 

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&ldquo;Louisiana Considered&rdquo; showcases South Louisiana's biggest stories and features interviews with journalists, newsmakers, and artists. The show is a collaboration between the WWNO and WRKF newsrooms.&nbsp;
Airs Monday through Friday at noon.&nbsp;

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“Louisiana Considered” showcases South Louisiana's biggest stories and features interviews with journalists, newsmakers and artists. The show is a collaboration between the WWNO New Orleans Public Radio and WRKF Baton Rouge Public Radio newsrooms. 

Airs live on WWNO and WRKF Monday through Friday at noon.

“Louisiana Considered” showcases South Louisiana's biggest stories and features interviews with journalists, newsmakers and artists. The show is a collaboration between the WWNO New Orleans Public Radio and WRKF Baton Rouge Public Radio newsrooms. 
Airs live on WWNO and WRKF Monday through Friday at noon.

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