Lost Recordings From 1935 Reveal the Voices and Stories of Louisiana Creole Speakers www.discovermagazine.com/lost-recordi...
Lost Recordings From 1935 Reveal the Voices and Stories of Louisiana Creole Speakers
Learn more about Louisiana Creole, how it developed, and the researchers' tapes that are helping preserve this rare language.
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November 3, 2026 at 12:58 AM
Lost Recordings From 1935 Reveal the Voices and Stories of Louisiana Creole Speakers www.discovermagazine.com/lost-recordi...
Imagine if said Pope had Creole ancestors binding him directly to the city as a point of massive pride. That would be crazy
November 2, 2026 at 12:33 AM
Imagine if said Pope had Creole ancestors binding him directly to the city as a point of massive pride. That would be crazy
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/u...
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published (Gift Article)
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
www.nytimes.com
October 30, 2026 at 7:21 PM
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/u...
Ah du créole, ça fait chaud au cœur ! 🤗
31 octobre : "Je me suis déguisé en promesse de Macron, en licorne ! Ça n'existe pas."
➡️ https://l.humanite.fr/Npp
➡️ https://l.humanite.fr/Npp
October 31, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Ah du créole, ça fait chaud au cœur ! 🤗
November 3, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/u...
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/u...
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
www.nytimes.com
November 1, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/u...
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/u...
Pope Leo XIV’s mother, Mildred Prevost, was a Black Creole contralto from Chicago who sang solos at Mundelein College in 1940.
In 1972, her son asked whether women wanted equality with men.
“We’re already better,” she told him.
In 1972, her son asked whether women wanted equality with men.
“We’re already better,” she told him.
The Black Creole Mother Who Made the Pope
Mildred Prevost died in 1990. In October, as Pope Leo XIV, her son told a Vatican synod what she had said in 1972 when he asked if women wanted equality with men, she responded “we’re already better.”
www.thelettersfromleo.com
November 3, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Pope Leo XIV’s mother, Mildred Prevost, was a Black Creole contralto from Chicago who sang solos at Mundelein College in 1940.
In 1972, her son asked whether women wanted equality with men.
“We’re already better,” she told him.
In 1972, her son asked whether women wanted equality with men.
“We’re already better,” she told him.
my cousin said step your cajun and creole up IMMEDIATELY lol
November 3, 2026 at 3:02 PM
my cousin said step your cajun and creole up IMMEDIATELY lol
I call upon the creole ancestors to curse you.
November 3, 2026 at 3:32 AM
I call upon the creole ancestors to curse you.
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on Louisiana Creole, a language that only a few thousand people now use but was once the predominant one in parts of the state.
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
nyti.ms
October 30, 2026 at 11:40 PM
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on Louisiana Creole, a language that only a few thousand people now use but was once the predominant one in parts of the state.
November 2, 2026 at 8:55 PM
In case anyone would be interested in hearing what #Creole would have sounded like back in Alastor's day - Cambridge University have released recordings!
The article also contains some information about the language itself - check it out! #linguistics
➡️ www.cam.ac.uk/stories/loui...
The article also contains some information about the language itself - check it out! #linguistics
➡️ www.cam.ac.uk/stories/loui...
October 31, 2026 at 9:47 AM
In case anyone would be interested in hearing what #Creole would have sounded like back in Alastor's day - Cambridge University have released recordings!
The article also contains some information about the language itself - check it out! #linguistics
➡️ www.cam.ac.uk/stories/loui...
The article also contains some information about the language itself - check it out! #linguistics
➡️ www.cam.ac.uk/stories/loui...
We’ve run out of English-language “I voted” stickers. All other options still available.
November 3, 2026 at 8:43 PM
We’ve run out of English-language “I voted” stickers. All other options still available.
So fucking dope. I had a poem published in Torch, a journal for Black women, told from my grandma’s perspective as a young girl whose mom had just died of tuberculosis whose dad & older relatives spoke Creole but would keep it from the kids & not allow them to speak it, called “Know No Creole.”
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/u...
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
www.nytimes.com/2026/10/30/u...
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
www.nytimes.com
November 1, 2026 at 2:34 PM
So fucking dope. I had a poem published in Torch, a journal for Black women, told from my grandma’s perspective as a young girl whose mom had just died of tuberculosis whose dad & older relatives spoke Creole but would keep it from the kids & not allow them to speak it, called “Know No Creole.”
CREOLE CONJURE turned 5 this weekend! 🐊 🔔 🖤
November 1, 2026 at 11:26 PM
CREOLE CONJURE turned 5 this weekend! 🐊 🔔 🖤
Jacques Amans’ 1837 portrait of the Frey family children (at L) before a cleaning & removal of overpaint that revealed the previously-hidden presence of Bélizaire, a teenage Afro-Creole slave bought by the Louisiana family when he was 6 (at R)
www.themagazineantiques.com/article/end-...
www.themagazineantiques.com/article/end-...
November 2, 2026 at 7:04 AM
Jacques Amans’ 1837 portrait of the Frey family children (at L) before a cleaning & removal of overpaint that revealed the previously-hidden presence of Bélizaire, a teenage Afro-Creole slave bought by the Louisiana family when he was 6 (at R)
www.themagazineantiques.com/article/end-...
www.themagazineantiques.com/article/end-...
Some of the work I have available on my site! Creole Heritage Month may be over, but my work is still here! www.morganbissant.com
November 2, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Some of the work I have available on my site! Creole Heritage Month may be over, but my work is still here! www.morganbissant.com
Scouse? Trinidadian Creole? Cockney? Be specific, fatface.
JD Vance whines about translators in hospitals and says, "how about if everyone just spoke English?"
October 31, 2026 at 12:28 AM
Scouse? Trinidadian Creole? Cockney? Be specific, fatface.
Amazing!
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
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Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
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Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
The rediscovery of a forgotten recording from 1935 sheds light on a language rooted in the state’s history of slavery and French colonialism.
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October 31, 2026 at 5:45 AM
Amazing!
Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
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Oldest Recording of Louisiana’s Vanishing Creole Language Is Published
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Happy Creole Heritage Month! Go follow this amazing Creole creator who we have the pleasure of having in our server.
It is still Creole Heritage month and I am Creole (Louisiana)! So I wanted to do something for that before the month ends that features @jankar89.bsky.social 's character as she's from the same culture :D
Kèk-Plas, Lawizyan
#furry #furryart #kourivini #gombosky #Kréyolofòni #louisiana
Kèk-Plas, Lawizyan
#furry #furryart #kourivini #gombosky #Kréyolofòni #louisiana
October 30, 2026 at 4:54 PM
Happy Creole Heritage Month! Go follow this amazing Creole creator who we have the pleasure of having in our server.
Composer Camille Nickerson took Creole music global
The way she dressed. The way she sang. The way she shared her culture. Composer Camille Nickerson embodied Creole culture. Known as “The Louisiana Lady,”…
https://veritenews.org/2026/11/03/composer-camille-nickerson-took-creole-music-global/
The way she dressed. The way she sang. The way she shared her culture. Composer Camille Nickerson embodied Creole culture. Known as “The Louisiana Lady,”…
https://veritenews.org/2026/11/03/composer-camille-nickerson-took-creole-music-global/
Composer Camille Nickerson took Creole music global
The way she dressed. The way she sang. The way she shared her culture. Composer Camille Nickerson embodied Creole culture. Known as “The Louisiana Lady,” Nickerson brought Creole music to audiences across the United States and Europe. Wearing 19th-century-style attire, she combined musical performances with lectures about Creole traditions. In 1942, her arrangements were published […]
veritenews.org
November 3, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Composer Camille Nickerson took Creole music global
The way she dressed. The way she sang. The way she shared her culture. Composer Camille Nickerson embodied Creole culture. Known as “The Louisiana Lady,”…
https://veritenews.org/2026/11/03/composer-camille-nickerson-took-creole-music-global/
The way she dressed. The way she sang. The way she shared her culture. Composer Camille Nickerson embodied Creole culture. Known as “The Louisiana Lady,”…
https://veritenews.org/2026/11/03/composer-camille-nickerson-took-creole-music-global/
Creole Christmas cake?
Cooked mine today too!
Cooked mine today too!
November 2, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Creole Christmas cake?
Cooked mine today too!
Cooked mine today too!
Other Creole people mentioned in passing: Homer Plessy, the Creole shoemaker, plaintiff in the 1896 Supreme Court decision Plessy v. Ferguson upholding segregation (7–1), and George Doyle, a police officer in the New Orleans that mostly barred Black people from its ranks in the early 20th century.
October 30, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Other Creole people mentioned in passing: Homer Plessy, the Creole shoemaker, plaintiff in the 1896 Supreme Court decision Plessy v. Ferguson upholding segregation (7–1), and George Doyle, a police officer in the New Orleans that mostly barred Black people from its ranks in the early 20th century.
He's a creole, they know what that is
October 30, 2026 at 1:56 AM
He's a creole, they know what that is
