Did you know that the actor who played Dwight Schrute in "The Office" was in Shreveport during the height of Hollywood South. The state passed a tax incentive in 2002 that aimed at recruiting film ...

Ed Dwight Jr. was the first African American to be trained as an astronaut. In 1962, Dwight was selected for astronaut training at the urging of the Kennedy Administration.

Dwight C Smith Jr is a Research Associate in the Center for Policy Research at Rockefeller College, SUNY-Albany. His civilian career was primarily in State government and public university management.