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Louisiana and Haiti

On 2 November 1852, the St. Martin Parish native, Joseph Prosper “Cadet” JOURNÉE, travelled to Opelousas to marry his beloved Virginie BARNABÉ, aRead More

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Filed Under: Cuisine, Economy, Free People of Color (FPOC), Genealogy, History, Identity, Language, Migrations, Slavery Tagged With: Bouguenais, Charles Jefferson Vavasseur, Chevalier de Luzières, Dehault Delassus, Emily Clark, Eugénie Pellerin, Eugénie Provost, Farmington, François Barnabé, Gens de couleur libres, Gladys Vavasseur, Gustave Journet, Haiti, Haiti-Louisiana, Ignace Journet, International Creole Heritage Month, Jean René Guiho de Kerlégand, la Louisiane, La Nouvelle-Orléans, Léontine Neveu, Louisiana, Louisiana Haiti Connection, Maturin Régis, mulâtre libre, mulâtresse libre, Nathalie Dessens, New Orleans, Nonk, Nouvèl-Bourbon, Nouvèle Bourbon, patrimoine créole, Pierre Journée, Quadroon Balls, Rosa Vavasseur, Saint-Domingue, Virginie Barnabé

Louisiana and the French West Indies

This morning I (somehow) wound up on the annotated census of slaveholders in 1860 for St. Martin Parish (Louisiana), which I did earlier thisRead More

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Filed Under: Genealogy, History, Identity, Language, Migrations, Slavery Tagged With: Antilles françaises, Caribbean, Creole, Creole language, créolité, Dominica, Dominique, French West Indies, Guadeloupe, le créole, Louisiana, Louisiane, Martinique, patrimoine créole, Sainte-Lucie, St Lucia; International Creole Heritage Month

Working in Endangered Language Communities

Not so long ago, the cultural and research arm of the U.N., UNESCO, embarked on a fascinating project. They were aware of issuesRead More

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Filed Under: Discrimination & Prejudice, Identity, Language Tagged With: Cajun, Creole, Endangered languages, language revitalization, Louisiana, Louisiana Creole

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