Louisiana Creole Research Association will host a two-day conference, Sept. 22 and 23, with the theme "Louisiana Creoles of Color: Inspiration, Admiration and Race Relations" at the Chateau Sonesta ...
Foreword / Clifton Carmon -- Ch. 1. Origins and Early Development -- Ch. 2. Roots, Trunks, and Branches -- Ch. 3. Antebellum Economic, Social, and Legal Realities ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) —The origins of New Orleans’ most beloved organizations are storied. By the early 1900s, women from New Orleans’ Red Light District, 7th Ward Creoles of color along with women of ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The St. Louis Cathedral echoed with the music of Edmond Dédé Friday, Jan. 24. This is over a hundred years after it was written. Dédé was a New Orleans-born free creole of color, ...
When Pope Leo XIV stepped out onto the Vatican balcony after his historic election, headlines celebrated him as the first pope from the United States. But another detail quickly stirred conversation: ...
NEW ORLEANS — Dressed as his alter ego, the modish matron Désirée Joséphine Duplantier, artist Andrew LaMar Hopkins is a familiar presence on this city’s arts scene. His paintings, faux naïf ...
Origins of New Orleans's free Creoles of color / Kimberly S. Hanger -- The free Creoles of color of the antebellum gulf ports of Mobile and Pensacola : a struggle for the middle ground / Virginia ...
Ellen Fucich and Brady McKellar from Vermilionville, stopped by Acadiana Live to share the details on a few July events. La Table Francaise – Jouer et Parler July 18 8:30 AM Join us for a fun morning ...
The group calls itself OperaCreole, a name that pays tribute not only to the free people of color who inhabited Louisiana before the Civil War but to composers who emerged from this culture. They ...
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Jazz: Thriving before and despite Storyville
In 1897, Sidney Story, an alderman in New Orleans, put forth an ordinance confining vice to a 16-square-block area outside the French Quarter. The area was named Storyville after him, and has been ...
St. Louis cemetery No. 1, just outside the French Quarter and bounded on the north by Treme Street, on the south by Basin, on the east by St. Louis and on the west by Conti. Across Basin Street to the ...
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