Diplomacy and the Power of Connection
From embassy receptions and cultural celebrations to international partnerships and personal introductions, International Kreol Magazine continues to build bridges across countries, institutions and communities.
A Celebration of Voices, and Community – Kreol Magazine Launch of Issues 41 and 42
An afternoon bringing together featured voices, cultural leaders, and community supporters to honor storytelling, heritage, and shared cultural legacy. The gathering reflected the spirit of Kreol Magazine: rooted in history, shaped by people, and carried forward through community.
Kreol Magazine Launch Celebration at Southern University, Baton Rouge
On August 17, 2025, Kreol Magazine proudly hosted a memorable launch event at the Leon R. Tarver II Cultural and Heritage Center at Southern University in Baton Rouge to celebrate the release of our latest issues, which feature General Russel L. Honoré, Judge Gene Thibodeaux, Dr. Rahn K. Bailey, Judge Darrel James Papillion, Chancellor John K. Pierre, Greg Arceneaux, and the Dopsie Brothers.
Kreol Magazine Celebrates Issues 36 & 37 in Lafayette, LA
On August 29th, 2024, Kreol Magazine continued celebrating Issues 36 and 37 with a special gathering in Lafayette, Louisiana. The event brought together local contributors and honourees featured in both issues, offering a warm and intimate moment to honour their stories and impact.
Kreol Magazine Issue Release
On April 20, 2024, we had the distinct pleasure of celebrating the release of the latest issue of Kreol Magazine in the vibrant city of Lafayette, LA. The evening was filled with joy and camaraderie as we unveiled the new covers featuring Clyde Simien and Rickey Miniex, alongside another special cover spotlighting Dr. Tilden Lemelle.
Picture Perfect – The Kreol Magazine Dual-Issue Release Event in Retrospect
In the bustling heart of the literary world, an event like no other took place recently, leaving an indelible mark on all who attended. Kreol Magazine, your window to Creole cultures and lifestyles, held a magnificent celebration to commemorate the release of our two most recent issues. It was not just an event but a vibrant tableau of authentic Creole life encapsulated within the heartwarming realm of communal gatherings.
Bynam’s Signing Party
Kreol Magazine held a Signing Party at the "She Shed", Treme, New Orleans to celebrate the article on Adolph & Naydja Bynum. December 2019
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St Landy Parish Visitors Centre – Signing Party
Kreol Magazine Signing Part took place at St Landy Parish Visitors Centre, Opelousas, LA on the 12th December 2019
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Celebrating 100 years of “Miss Lou” (1919 – 2019)
The Honorable Louise Bennet Coverley, OM OJ MBE Jamaican Poet, Actress, Folklorist, Writer, Dramatist, Director, Radio and Television Personality.
Written by: Dr. Roli Degazon-Johnson
“Hailed by generati...
An interview with Percival Noel James Patterson (ON, OCC, PC, QC) Jamaica’s Longest Serving Prime Minister (1992 – 2006)
Interview by: Georgina Dhillon & Dr. Roli Degazon-Johnson
In May 2019, the Royal Geographical Society in Kensington, London, hosted the United Kingdom launch of P.J. Patterson’s book “My Political Journ...
Kreol Magazine Signing Event – Issue 23
In issue 23 Kreol Magazine featured the story of Amédé Ardoin along with other prominent individuals. The “Signing Event” was held at the St. Landry Parish Visitor Center, Opelousas, LA.
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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 ...
HE Mr Rafael Ortiz Fábrega, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the UK credential ceremony
A Credential Ceremony to honour the appointment of HE Mr Rafael Ortiz Fábrega as an ambassador of Costa Rica to the UK was held at The Westbury Mayfair, A Luxury Collection Hotel, London on 13th March 2019.
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A feast of jazz lined up for Louisiana – First ever Camellia City Smooth Jazz Festival
Some of the best contemporary jazz artists from around the world will be appearing at the inaugural Camellia City Smooth Jazz Festival which was officially launched at a well-attended event in Slidell, Louisian...
Kreol Magazine celebrates release of issue 18 with a signing event
Mouthpiece of Creole community marks its new publication going to print with a well-attended community occasion.
Kreol Magazine ensured that the hotly anticipated release of its 18th issue was given the fanfar...