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Howard Hamilton: The Man From Lucky Hill

Interview by: Georgina Dhillon & Dr. Roli Degazon-Johnson His Motto: “Illegitimati non Carborundum” (“Don’t let the bastards grind you down”) If anyone had told Howard Lloyd Hamilton that a little bo...

Seychelles – A Tropical Paradise

A glorious archipelago of 115 islands, Seychelles is a tropical paradise in the heart of the Indian Ocean. This unspoiled and natural island escape lies just over 900 miles east of the African coastline and alm...

Kaleb Leday – Accordion Master

There’s zydeco in the air again outside of Opelousas, Louisiana. Kaleb Leday, a 19-year-old accordion master, led the fifth Zydeco Capital Jam of the year on a hot summer Saturday at the St. Landry Parish Visit...

Food, drinks, culture – Why the New Orleans Jazz Festival pre-parties can’t be missed

The annual New Orleans Jazz Festival is always the most anticipated event of the year for culture and music lovers in Louisiana. The iconic festival has taken place every year since 1970 and it only gets bigger...

Herman Fuselier – Unveiling The Stories Behind The Music

A veteran of the Louisiana journalism scene, Herman Fuselier lives and breathes music, connecting with that local heartbeat wherever he goes. A lover of music, a long-time freelance music and entertainment wri...

Adolph & Naydja Bynum – A passion for preservation – Preserving New Orleans culture through the restoration of properties and architecture.

Adolph and Naydja Bynum set the standard for success as individuals and as a couple. They are fine examples of the historical culture, passionately devoted to New Orleans and all that makes it so special. Their...

Professor Violet Eudine Barriteau – Delivers the Devaki Jain Lecture at Oxford University, United Kingdom

“We feminists have a global solidarity. Nationality does not matter. Our global charge is fostered by and based on mutual respect, friendship and discipline” The opening response from the woman – a distinguish...

Kyle Pierre – A young Creole who’s proud of his heritage

Growing up in Upper Lafayette, Louisiana, USA, was the foundation for the excellence on which Kyle Pierre has always based his life. He is currently studying law at university and had a supportive family backgr...

Monuments of Seychelles: Bicentennial Monument

Bicentennial Monument They are plain and simple, three pairs of extended white wings in masonry, standing on the roundabout at the 5th of June and Liberation Avenues. Conspicuous as they are, they invariably ...

Anasha Campbell – Growth of sustainable development in Nicaragua; Raising the profile of Nicaragua to the wider world

Anasha Campbell is Nicaragua's Tourism Minister. Her goal is to showcase the unique Creole culture, stunning landscape and authentic way of life which are hallmarks of the country. Largely unknown as a tourist ...

Alden J McDonald Jr – An Inspirational Visionary in African-American Banking

Alden McDonald has used his career in banking as a platform to make the dream of homeownership a reality for members of his community. With a career in banking that spans decades, Alden is a financial services...

“First Ladies” – of the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

Caribbean women are noted for having made outstanding contributions in many spheres of political, social and economic life at both regional and international levels. The major efforts of many women to advance t...

Guy Mayers – From unity comes strength, but Creole roots are important too!; Guy Mayers: businessman, politician, diplomat and fierce champion of St Lucia

His Excellency Mr. Guy Mayers, High Commissioner for St Lucia to the UK, has become known for his vocal support for both Creole culture and the young people of his home country. Particularly, he works to achiev...

St. Landry natives brought zydeco from the farm to the Grammys

Music has an inescapable connection to the culture and heart of St. Landry Parish. The musical diversity of the area, including the influences of differing peoples, styles and joie de vivre can be narrowed to ...

Creole Societies in the Portuguese Colonial Empire

Philip J. Havik (Author, Editor), Malyn Newitt (Editor) Hardcover: 255 pages Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing; 1st edition (1 Oct. 2015) Language: English ISBN-10: 1443880272 ISBN-13: 978-144388027...

Mozambique wins silver medal at 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games

Jerry Prejean – A Legacy of Leadership, Mentorship, and Community Impact

Back to Congo Square: Benoît LeBlanc’s Quest to Sing the Creole Archive

Rhaoul A. Guillaume, Sr. – A Legacy of Engineering, Leadership, Service, and Faith

Dr. Ernest W. Kinchen Jr. – A Trailblazing Surgeon, Humanitarian, and Champion for Justice

Judge Charles Cravins – A Life Rooted in Justice, Culture, and Community

Karl Turner – Story of Resilience and Reinvention

Launch of The National Arts and Cultural Fund of Seychelles

Recipes – Fried Bonito with Pumpkin

Jerry Prejean – A Legacy of Leadership, Mentorship, and Community Impact

Back to Congo Square: Benoît LeBlanc’s Quest to Sing the Creole Archive

The Pearl King, Kokichi Mikimoto

Old Medicine: Manglier Tea

Pointe-Marie: A Premier Destination in Baton Rouge, LA, Combining Tradition, Community, and Opportunity

Vincent Ahtime – Bridging Tradition and Innovation – A Journey into Creole Architecture

Amazing Festivals The Carnival of French Guiana

Book Review – Fish & Seafood Recipes of the Seychelles Islands

A Celebration of Voices, and Community – Kreol Magazine Launch of Issues 41 and 42

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2026 – A Living Tradition at the Heart of the City