Interview with Carl Brasseaux (cont.)
Accession No.:
BE1-098
00:00 - Cajun culture becoming trendy in France in the 70s;
01:30 - Bernard's theory on why Cajun culture became more popular around America in the 1980s;
02:00 - Oil bust caused many Cajuns to move, they started restaurants around the country - Atlanta, Charlotte, Orlando, DFW, Houston;
03:45 - Images of Cajuns in the media;
07:25 - "Culture for sale";
10:00 - CODOFIL and Edwin Edwards;
12:20 - Rumor about CODOFIL being infiltrated by the FBI and CIA;
15:45 - War protests;
Media Type:
Audio
Collection:
Shane K. Bernard
Subject:
Cajuns; Louisiana, Politics; French Language
Creator:
Shane Bernard
Informants:
Carl Brasseaux on Cajun politics (cont.)
Recording date:
Friday, February 5, 1999
Coverage Spatial:
Lafayette, LA
Publisher:
Shane Bernard / Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage:
All Rights Reserved
Language:
English