This musical concert, by a group of Seychellois artists, showcases, The Moutya dance. It depicts the appreciation of the people of Seychelles to the international community.
Maya Angelou was 86-years-old when she passed away in 2014. She was a woman who vowed to leave behind a legacy – and there is no question that she managed to do just that
Susan Mézquita is a visual artist. You might ask: what does this entail exactly? It is, of course, about much more than just making art, exhibiting it to the public and selling it to those who most admire it. While on the surface this is how Mézquita makes her living, she’ll be the first to tell you that there’s so much more going on below the surface.
Art is a universal language that allows us to convey emotion, storytelling and abstract concepts without saying a word. There is something special about being able to relate to a piece of art created by someone on the other side of the planet. Chica Sales, though, simply calls her art “African contemporary painting”.
These days the family business is alive and well through Guillory’s Famous Foods, a delightful eatery specialising in Creole favourites such as BBQ, popcorn balls, cracklins and, of course, their signature dish, boudin. The menu makes for a recipe for success – but this venture is about much more than just balancing the books and making a tidy profit.
It is exceedingly hard not to be full of unbridled admiration and unwavering respect for, if not in downright awe of, His Excellency Elnio Durán, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to the U.K., given his far from gilded, nay downright penurious start in life and what he has subsequently gone on to achieve.
There’s much talk about the rapid pace of change faced by Millennials and Generation Z. It all hinges on the way technology is redefining their work and lifestyles.
Charles Guidry, a Louisiana sugarcane farmer who’s all about inspiring the next generation. Charles comes from a farming family but took the time to get a well-rounded business education and build his empire. He now wants to pass that knowledge and experience onto the youth of today, in the hope that they will continue to grow and improve the farming world.
By: Dr Roli Degazon-Johnson
First in a series featuring the history and mobility of Families within the vast Creole Diaspora.
“The term ‘Creole’ was first used in the 16th century to identify descendants...
Daniel Edgar’s story is of growing a flourishing fishing business from his humble origins in the Louisiana swamps, and emerging from personal and professional challenges as a proud champion of the fishing indu...
Text by: Dr Michael Butler
Artistic creativity in the arts emerges in the most unlikely places. What some consider the last great American Art Movement of the 20th century emerged from southeast Florida at ...
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 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...
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