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Françoise Armand or François Armand: the Difference One Letter Makes in Names

Above is an incredible letter that my 3rd-great-grandfather’s brother wrote in French to his brother-in-law, Alphonse Pineaud Jr., in 1889. At that time,Read More

Beyoncé: Myth debunking and New Revelations on her family’s fascinating history

By now, it is common knowledge that Beyoncé KNOWLES is Louisiana Creole through her mother. It is also now widely known that herRead More

Slave Emancipations in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana

The document below is a list of all slave emancipations at the Attakapas Post and St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, from 1756-1863. These areRead More