“Evening at the theatre. . . . Strange spectacle offered by the chamber. First stalls (loge) white, second grey, coloured women, very pretty, white ones among them, but a remainder of African blood.

When I was a child in the 1950s, white middle class society pitied childless women. ... Fran's Creole Girls. By Ruth Campbell Williams Wednesday, May 5, 2004 4:31 p.m. CDT ...

The Catholic Church has always been central to Creole identity. The Prevosts aren’t the only ones who passed into white identities in Chicago.

The sitter’s blousy white top is very reminiscent of the white muslin “chemise” dresses worn by free Creole women of color in the 18th and early 19th centuries.

White Creoles sought to deny black family members and harden the myth that the term Creole just meant white. ... Alys Arden is the author of the young adult novel The Casquette Girls.

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Too White To Be Black Too Black To Be White The New Orleans Creole (2006). Explore cast details and ...

The namesake Laura was only 13 years old when the plantation was named for her.