Louisiana Considered

Louisiana Considered: Louisiana’s Economic Recovery, The History Of Asian Immigrants In South Louisiana

By Karl Lengel,

Aubry Procell

Published June 2, 2021 at 12:58 PM CDT

CEO of the New Orleans Business Alliance Quentin Messer, Jr. gives us his perspectives on Louisiana’s economic recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and NOLABA’s plans for the future.
Tulane University Immigration History Professor Dr. Laura D. Kelley gives a quick lesson about the history and development of Asian immigrant communities in Louisiana.

Louisiana Considered

Karl Lengel

Karl Lengel has worked in the lively arts as an actor, announcer, manager, director, administrator and teacher. In broadcast, he has accumulated over two decades of on-air experience and is currently WWNO’s anchor for NPR’s “All Things Considered” and a host for “Louisiana Considered”. He holds a BS in Professional Management from Nova Southeastern University and an MFA in Film and Theatre from the University of New Orleans.

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Aubry Procell

Aubry is a reporter, producer and operations assistant in Baton Rouge.

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