Cultures of Acadiana:
BLACK CREOLE
Definition
of Creole * Creole
Music * Black
Creoles in local histories* Creole
Language * Other
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A Creole Celebration, Seeds of Zydeco Give Rise to a Great Musical Tradition , Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, December 19, 1996.
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Two Stepping on the Air, Zydeco and Cajun Radio , Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, January 9, 1997. (Cajun and Zydeco music is getting popular on the radio.)
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World Music: Cajun and Zydeco, Paper Written for a College Course, Spring 1997. (An interesting look at the roots and characteristics of Cajun music and the music of the Black Creoles of south Louisiana--Zydeco.)
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Those Mysterious Green Beans, La LOUISIANE, Fall 1995. (An explanation of a possible source of the name "Zydeco")
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Did the Attakapas Indians give us the word zydeco?, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, December 29, 1998
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Clifton Chenier put zydeco music on the map, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, December 29, 1998
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Canray Fontenot learned from his father, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, December 29, 1998
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Bois Sec Ardoin also learned from a master, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, December 29, 1998
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Zydeco
to take its place in nation's history books,
Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate, September 5, 1999
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Smithsonian to feature
rubboard maker's work,
Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate, February 16, 2001
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Toledo,OH
Festival Celebrates Cajun Culture
Advocate
Baton Rouge, La
Feb 19, 1999
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African Americans Have Deep Roots in St. Martin, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, July 29, 1997
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Blacks
came to St. Landry Parish with first
Europeans, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser,
September 30, 1997
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Black woman from Haiti was 'angel' during
epidemic in Iberia Parish, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser,
November 25, 1997
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Black
people cultivated the early sugar
plantations in Iberia Parish, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser,
November 25, 1997
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Dictionary To Document Unique French Creole Dialect, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, date?.
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Study finds Louisiana Creole is more endangered than Cajun, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, November 25, 1998
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Louisiana looks to Haiti to revive French language,
Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate, October 8, 2000
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French may keep local flavor, but it likely won’t be Creole, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser,
September 10, 2003
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Wannamuse Institute Dedicated To Preserving Cultural Traditions, Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, November 24, 1995.
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Their Own Heritage: Ascension Parish Museum Celebrates Black Culture, History in South Louisiana, Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate, June 2, 1996.
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Workshop explains research
Courthouse records reveal trove of data about
slavery,
Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate, February 18, 2001
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Creole home thrived without
slaves,
Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate, July 24, 2000
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