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A Laura Plantation Tour Features Women Leading The Way
As noted above, the first owner of Laura Plantation was Guillaume Duparc from France, who went on to marry a (white) French ...
Alisa Banks explores her Louisiana Creole heritage, African diaspora in new Colorado Springs exhibit
Unerased," the Dallas, Texas-based artist explores her Louisiana Creole heritage and the African diaspora. About 50 to 55 ...
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Ahead of Mardi Gras, New Orleans Baby Dolls revive a Creole song tradition
On a sunny Saturday morning in December, a group of Baby Dolls were strutting around the gardens of the Historic BK House in the French Quarter and singing in Louisiana Creole. The nine women of ...
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This 200-Year-Old Louisiana Plantation Tour Offers A Unique Glimpse Into Creole Culture
Creole is the non-Anglo-Saxon culture and lifestyle that flourished before Louisiana was sold to the United States in 1803. They mostly spoke French and ... with women running the plantation.
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A French immersion school in Louisiana teaches kids the state's unique local dialects
Most Louisianans no longer speak French but more and more schools in the state are teaching it. One small school, southwest of New Orleans, is immersing students in the state's local dialects.