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...Arkansas is AMERICA'S LEAST HEALTHY STATE, with Louisiana a close second, according to a survey that weighed factors like infant mortality, childhood immunizations and smoking...
...Rodney King riots broke out in Los Angeles, John A. Capello '96 was one of the only white students at Southern University, a historically black college in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was standing outside the music building when a group of students approached him and yelled "Kill him!" The group laughed it off, but for Capello the incident sparked a concern with social identity that took him on an interesting detour from his goal of becoming a professional musician...
Capello arrived at Harvard from Louisiana by anything but a traditional route. Originally from just outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, he developed a love and talent for jazz early in life, leaving high school after his junior year to pursue music as a career. At the bidding of a professor of music he had met at a summer jazz program at the Eastman School of Music, he was granted--without a high school diploma--a full scholarship to study for a performance degree in double-bass at Louisiana State University (LSU). His plan was to study music professionally and to teach jazz...
Epps was born and raised in Lake Charles, Louisiana, a small city 160 miles from Houston, Texas; but he has found his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts...
That's old enough to pass for a veteran in this industry. Romero, and twentysomethings Tom Hall (programmer), Carmack and the taciturn graphic artist Adrian Carmack (oddly, no relation), formed id in 1991. A year later, they moved from Shreveport, Louisiana, to Mesquite, neither of which will be mistaken for Silicon Valley...