LAFAYETTE, La.–Maison Creole de Freetown is the city’s only African American Museum focusing on Black History and resides in the heart of Freetown, Lafayette, Louisiana. In 2022, Erica Melancon-Fox founded Maison Freetown, managed by the True Friends Society. The historical organization defended and protected Creoles of Color and African Americans from the Knights of the […]
Author Archives: Quinn Foster
Quinn Foster is a Louisiana Creole journalist, ethnographer, and music artivist based in Lafayette, Louisiana by way of Houston, Texas. Quinn enjoys writing about culture, social justice, environmental justice, and history. During their free time, Quinn loves to cook, travel, learn about plants and family history, and attend local and regional festivals.
