What is Kouri-Vini?
May 7, 2016 by Christophe Landry, Ph.D. | 3 Comments
s our community began to transform over the longue durée, but especially after World War I, new nomenclature materialized to describe our Louisiana CreoleRead More
The Masses: The ethnogenesis of Creole cowboy culture in Southwest Louisiana
May 5, 2016 by Rodney Sam | 2 Comments
During the time of the French, the vast prairies of present-day Southwest Louisiana remained mostly uncolonized. The only inhabitants consisted mainly of scatteredRead More
What may slaves in colonial Louisiana have looked like?
by Christophe Landry, Ph.D. | 2 Comments
any popular ideas about Africa’s multitude of distinct peoples emerged at some point in Western history and memory. One such idea homogenized the physiqueRead More
