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The
Gumbo LALA
Project
Creole Links Creole Food Creole People
and
Places
Creole Art
and
Folklore
Creole Traditions
and
Celebration

 

Creole Art & Folklore

Take a look at some of the activities that were designed by teachers, and explored by Benjamin Franklin Elementary students on typical Creole and Louisiana indigenous crafts, artifacts, architecture, literature, music and dance.

Literature
The Melitte Project
Thoughts & Experiences with Melitte
Book Reports on Melitte

Artifacts
The Language of the Mardi Gras Indians

   
Music
A Song by Elizabeth Wallis
Gumbo Songs

A Gumbo Song
Creole/Gumbo LALA Stories
The Gumbolina Story


   
Architecture
Creole Cottages
 

 

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