Vision, Voice & Valor

From LETTERS READ by Nancy Sharon Collins

October 30, 2025 · 32 min · Season 9 · Episode 4

About this episode

This episode remembers the legacy of Terri Bartlett and her contributions to reproductive rights in Louisiana.

Remembering the Legacy of Terri Bartlett. In 1984, Terri Bartlett moved to New Orleans to found Planned Parenthood Louisiana. For more than a decade thereafter, Bartlett fought tirelessly for reproductive rights and human dignity in this state. This performance endeavors to serve as an inspiring model for grassroots and political activism, justice, and equal rights for all. Watch a video of the live event, HERE . And, watch this brief story about the event on NOLA NPR with Dave Walker and The Museum Goer.

People in this episode

Host: Nancy Sharon Collins

Topics covered

reproductive rights
activism
human dignity
equal rights
grassroots movements

Keywords

Terri Bartlett
Planned Parenthood
New Orleans
activism
reproductive rights
human dignity
equal rights

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Planned Parenthood Louisiana, NOLA NPR

Books & works: The Museum Goer

Places: New Orleans