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    Roosevelt Harris and Zack Carter
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    Roosevelt Harris and Zack Carter
    Jackie Sojico
    October 15, 2010 MobileBooth West (MBY)

    Roosevelt Harris (68) has a conversation with his colleague Zack Carter (59) about the effect of the oil spill on his own family and on his community.

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    Eddie Sapia, Jr., “I Remember…”: Louisiana Reflections and Stories of the Past
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    Eddie Sapia, Jr., “I Remember…”: Louisiana Reflections and Stories of the Past
    CWPPRA
    November 30, 2021 App Interview

    As a retired shrimper from Lafitte, LA, Eddie Sapia, Jr. gives a first-hand account of how things have changed over his life. Mr. Sapia was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on March 27, 1934. He has lived along Barataria Bay...

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