Creole
Creole
What is a Creole? The word Creole means many things to many people. It derives from the Latin word “Creare,” meaning “to beget” or “create.” The Webster dictionary says a Creole is a “white person descended from the French or Spanish settlers of Louisiana and the Gulf States and preserving their characteristic speech and culture.”
Creoles, a term first used in the 16th century in Latin America to distinguish the offspring of European settlers from
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Creoles and Cajuns is taken very seriously.(Shermn,122)
The Creoles lived an interesting culture, however, the word Creole remains murky, with some individuals (black, white, mixed-race) futilely claiming the right of exclusive use. The Encyclopedia of Southern Culture states, perhaps the “safest” course is to say that a Creole is “anyone who says he is one.”(Encyclopedia,295)
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