These first-person testimonies were recorded and preserved by LSU’s T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History. This story was reproduced by WRKF and originally aired in 2010 as an episode of LSU’s What Endures podcast, hosted by the center’s director, Jennifer Abraham Cramer.
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