In the early days of Louisiana, however, things were a bit clearer. What may come as a surprise to some is that Creole people had been in Louisiana for a while before the Cajuns arrived.

and in Louisiana, you always saw French heritage with Creole people,” says Eric Seiferth, curator and historian at the The Historic New Orleans Collection. “Around the rest of America ...

Creole culture evolved from people born to European immigrants and enslaved Africans in the New World. "“In Lafayette, Opelousas and all of Creole Louisiana, there was intersectionality between ...

The Cajun people, originally from Eastern Canada ... shrimp's natural essence and add complex flavor. Like many Creole dishes in Louisiana, this dish is often found on sophisticated restaurant ...

“Some people who may not know about it learn to ... “It has to be like maybe five or six different dialects of Louisiana Creole throughout the Black Creole communities in southwest Louisiana ...

and advocate the value and significance of the Louisiana Creole people and their culture. We spoke with Michael Fontenot this morning to get the details. Their published works and sources on Louisiana ...

“[Creole] is a term that comes from the era of colonialism in America, and in Louisiana, you always saw French heritage with Creole people,” says Eric Seiferth, curator and historian at the The ...