Working to preserve Cajun French which many fear is a dying
Today Louisiana is home to an estimated 250,000 French speakers, but just a generation or two ago the Bayou State boasted more than one million Francophones.
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Today Louisiana is home to an estimated 250,000 French speakers, but just a generation or two ago the Bayou State boasted more than one million Francophones.
ERATH, La. (AP) — It was French that attracted the Acadians to Louisiana.
"Celebrating the French language and culture is hugely important for a state with such a rich history and connection to the French-speaking world."
"Celebrating the French language and culture is hugely important for a state with such a rich history and connection to the French-speaking world."
"Celebrating the French language and culture is hugely important for a state with such a rich history and connection to the French-speaking world."