A Portrait of Louisiana

Tomorrow, the Louisiana Budget Project and LSU’s Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs will partner with Measure of America for their latest report launch – A Portrait of Louisiana.  The 90-minute event will take place Thursday, October 29, at 3:30 p.m. CST. Click here to register. The event will also be streamed via Facebook Live on LBP’s Facebook page

The report is an extensive study of the well-being of Louisianans across race, place, and gender that builds on the findings of A Portrait of Louisiana 2009. A presentation of the report’s key findings by Measure of America’s Director Kristen Lewis will be followed by a panel discussion on the report’s implications for the state’s road to recovery, moderated by Jan Moller, Executive Director of the Louisiana Budget Project. Panelists include: 

Davante Lewis, Director of Public Affairs and Outreach Louisiana Budget Project 

Erika Zucker, Policy Advocate, Workplace Justice Project at Loyola Law Clinic

Ashley Shelton, Executive Director, Power Coalition for Equity & Justice


A survey for requesting a FREE print copy of the report will be distributed to webinar participants.

This report was made possible by funding from The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and JPMorgan Chase & Co.