Workshop: Le Créole Louisianais
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735 Jefferson St, Lafayette, LA 70501 |
📍 Location Lafayette International Center / Part of the Rassemblement de la Jeunesse Louisianaise
🎟 Free & Open to the Public but registration required
Honoring the Roots: A Living Language of Louisiana
Join cultural leader and educator Herbert Wiltz for an interactive workshop on Louisiana Creole, one of the region’s most powerful and often misunderstood languages.This session offers participants:
- An introduction to the structure, sounds, and expressions of Louisiana Creole
- Discussion of the social and historical contexts that shaped the language
- Stories from those who speak, teach, and keep Creole alive today
Why Attend?
Whether you’re discovering Louisiana Creole for the first time or reconnecting with your roots, this workshop offers an engaging, respectful, and joyful space to celebrate a language that continues to shape Louisiana’s identity.
About the presenter

Taalib Pierre-Auguste
Créole Louisiane
Taalib Pierre-Auguste est président de CREOLE Inc. et jeune ambassadeur de la Francophonie (Centre de la Francophonie des Amériques). Il a publié trois ouvrages en créole louisianais, traitant de fiction, d'histoire et de la langue créole dans les journaux louisianais. Il a grandi en Louisiane, parlant créole et français à la maison. Il a terminé ses études à la LSU et s'est engagé dans l'armée américaine.
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