Bayou Politique
Bayou Politique is a weekly public affairs program focused on the issues that matter here in Acadiana. From cutting edge researchers to civic leaders and everyday citizens, Dr. Philip de Mahy interviews people who offer insight into the unique challenges and opportunities that continue to shape our region.
Latest Episodes
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Dr. Phebe Hays talks about her work as the Founder and President of the Iberia African American Historical Society. -
Jan Swift came by the studio to talk about her own work highlighting the people and stories that make Acadiana unique.
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Dr. Rachel Doherty talks upcoming events hosted by The Center for Louisiana Studies and more. -
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Robin McDowell talks about her work on a recent 2-year investigation for Associated Press that links prison labor with national food brands.
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Dr. Nathan Rabalais talks about some of the cultural, economic, and institutional aspects of the Francophone scene in South Louisiana.
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Francophone cultural activist Zachary Richard talks about his most recent project: the first novel written and published in French by a Louisianan in over a century.
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Francophone cultural activist Zachary Richard talks about his most recent project: the first novel written and published in French by a Louisianan in over a century.
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Analyst Matthew Holland talks about improving roadway design and policies that promote safer commutes for cyclists and pedestrians.
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Steven Ortego, former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives and founder of the architecture firm SO Studio, talks about urban design, the Véloop route, and the Bike Lafayette Master Plan.
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Andre Angelle, president of Bike Lafayette, talks about advocating for cyclists in Acadiana
