Kreooli kultuur
creole languages, Portuguese-based creole languages, Spanish-based creole languages and some
specific creole languages.
The Flag
The flag of Louisiana Creoles was designed by Pete Bergeron in 1987 and adopted by
C.R.E.O.L.E., Inc. a Lafayette based African-American heritage preservation group. The Flag of
Louisiana Creoles represents the cultural melting pot
that is the Louisiana Creoles. The first flag was hand
stitched by Bergeron's sister, Delores Kay Conque of
Carencro, La. By adopting the Creole flag, C.R.E.O.
L.E., Inc. upholds its mission statement, "to identify,
preserve and promote the numerous aspects of the
Creole culture in southwest Louisiana. Today there are Creole populations in New Orleans, St.
James Parish, Isle Brevelle, Cane River, Opelousas, Lafayette and other Louisiana towns. The
Creole flag celebrates the mixed lineage, culture and religion of these Louisiana Creoles. The