Centenary College of Louisiana Editions Tintamarre Publishes Historic Collection From Creole Poet
February 15, 2022
February 15, 2022
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, Feb. 15 (TNSBook) -- Centenary College of Louisiana issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2022:
The newest book from Centenary's Les Editions Tintamarre heritage language press, Tempetes et Eclairs, features the first complete collection of the poetry of Adolphe Duhart, a Louisiana Creole who wrote poetry in French for the first Black daily newspaper in the United States. Duhart, who lived in New Orleans, was also a teacher in the 1850s and fought . . .
The newest book from Centenary's Les Editions Tintamarre heritage language press, Tempetes et Eclairs, features the first complete collection of the poetry of Adolphe Duhart, a Louisiana Creole who wrote poetry in French for the first Black daily newspaper in the United States. Duhart, who lived in New Orleans, was also a teacher in the 1850s and fought . . .