"Goodbye God, I'm Going to Texas": The Migration of Louisiana Creoles of Colour and the Preservation of Black Catholic and Creole Traditions in Southeast Texas

This article examines the migration of French-speaking blacks and Creoles of Colour from Southern Louisiana to Texas during the first half of the twentieth century. It centers on the importance of Catholic churches as cultural centers for the preservation of Creole culture beyond Louisiana's bo...

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Main Author: Chambers, Glenn A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Saskatchewan [2014]
In: Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2014, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 124-143
Further subjects:B Zydeco
B Jim Crow
B Josephite Fathers
B Migration
B Texas
B Music
B Race
B Louisiana
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