The People of New Orleans

The People of New Orleans

Friday, October 21, 2016

A Guide to the Diverse Inhabitants


New Orleans slave children
Marie Laveau, a famous and free NOLA businesswoman of color from the 1800s
AKA "The Voodoo Queen"

A description of the people who reside in New Orleans is a complex task. A guide to the people of New Orleans will offer history and research about the role of minorities, discrimination, slaves, Congo Square, women, pirates, and the segregation of non-Catholics. Diverge into the depth of how the roles and power of people interact to make for a rich population.

French Creoles