All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk
reel south

After a contentious race, the 2017 runoff for mayor of New Orleans came down to two candidates: Desiree Charbonnet and LaToya Cantrell, two very different black women. The winner of this election would take office as the first female mayor of New Orleans and the city's fourth black mayor. Through news footage, campaign advertisements and archival audio and video, All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk is the unprecedented story of this mayoral runoff told through the eyes of black women living in this city. LOCAL ANGLES: Trailblazing women, women in politics, 2020 elections, New Orleans / Louisiana stations, Tulane professor, Black Public Media funding, New Orleans-based director, woman director.

Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 503

About Reel South:

The people, culture, landscape and history of the South both captivate and bewilder.

In the cherished tradition of Southern storytelling, REEL SOUTH reveals the South's proud yet complicated heritage, as told by a diversity of voices and perspectives.


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Fri, Jun 23 7:00 P.M. A Run for More     NH WORLD
Sat, Jun 24 12:00 A.M. A Run for More     NH WORLD
Sat, Jun 24 8:00 A.M. A Run for More     NH WORLD
Sat, Jun 24 2:00 P.M. A Run for More     NH WORLD
Wed, Jun 28 7:00 P.M. Unmarked     NH WORLD
Thu, Jun 29 12:00 A.M. Unmarked     NH WORLD
Thu, Jun 29 5:00 A.M. A Run for More     NH WORLD
Thu, Jun 29 8:00 A.M. Unmarked     NH WORLD
Thu, Jun 29 11:00 A.M. A Run for More     NH WORLD
Thu, Jun 29 9:30 P.M. Outspoken     NH WORLD
Fri, Jun 30 1:30 A.M. Outspoken     NH WORLD
Fri, Jun 30 2:30 A.M. Outspoken     NH WORLD
Fri, Jun 30 9:30 A.M. Outspoken     NH WORLD
Fri, Jun 30 10:30 A.M. Outspoken     NH WORLD
Fri, Jun 30 4:30 P.M. Outspoken     NH WORLD

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