Warren Bell
Season 6 Episode 1 | 29m
Warren Bell
Sonya Masingale’s interview with Warren Bell, the first black television anchor in New Orleans. He discusses: the impact of his cocaine addiction on his job at WDSU-TV; losing his job due to his addiction; his arrest for cocaine possession; working with a counselor; his disappointment at letting down the African American community in New Orleans; and his efforts to rebuild his life.
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Folks is a local public television program presented by LPB
Warren Bell
Season 6 Episode 1 | 29m
Sonya Masingale’s interview with Warren Bell, the first black television anchor in New Orleans. He discusses: the impact of his cocaine addiction on his job at WDSU-TV; losing his job due to his addiction; his arrest for cocaine possession; working with a counselor; his disappointment at letting down the African American community in New Orleans; and his efforts to rebuild his life.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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