Celebrating 50 years of Louisiana Public Broadcasting at the Friends of LPB Annual Meeting! LPB President & CEO, C.C Copeland, presented the President’s Awards to Louisiana State Representative Barbara Freiberg, who serves on LPB’s Louisiana Young Heroes Advisory Committee, and to the Foundation for Excellence in Louisiana Public Broadcasting, represented by FELPB Chair, Charles Spencer. The award recognizes individuals and organizations for their significant contributions and support of LPB’s m

47 reactions · 17 shares | Part history lesson. Part travelogue. Part cultural exploration. All entertaining! WHY LOUISIANA AIN'T MISSISSIPPI... OR ANY PLACE ELSE! is LPB's new 2-part documentary created & hosted by Jay Dardenne - Premiering Sunday, December 11th at 7pm & Monday, December 12th at 7pm. FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://whylouisiana.lpb.org | Louisiana Public Broadcasting | Facebook

Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum celebrates its 10th anniversary with new exhibits, attracting sports fans and history buffs from around the state. LPB’s Karen LeBlanc takes viewers on a tour of the iconic museum in Natchitoches that serves as both an architectural attraction for its modernist facade on historic Front Street and a chronicler of the state’s world-class athletes and culture bearers. See the story TONIGHT on Louisiana: The State We're In at 7PM o

197 reactions · 34 shares | The "Voodoo Queen of New Orleans" - The story of Marie Laveau has always been shrouded in mystery. Turns out most of us don't even know half the story! Check out the second episode in the LPB digital short series LOUISIANA'S HIDDEN HISTORY. #HiddenHistoryLPB #hiddenhistory #louisiana #louisianahistory #lpb #marielaveau | Louisiana Public Broadcasting | Facebook

1K views · 20 reactions | LPB presents LOUISIANA: A HISTORY beginning at 9AM TODAY! This marathon event is hosted by Louisiana Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne and LPB CEO Beth Courtney. You'll see interviews, dramatic recreations, historical documents and images and gain a sense of who we are as Louisianans with a history matched by none. | Louisiana Public Broadcasting | Facebook