Lafayette Travel has released a new episode of its video series ‘Gumbo People.’ The series focuses on artists and culture bearers in Lafayette Parish. It highlights local traditions in music, art, and cuisine influenced by diverse backgrounds.
The latest episode features Erica Fox, curator of Maison Creole de Freetown, an African American history museum in Lafayette. For over 14 years, Fox has managed the historic Freetown home as a community space. The museum presents exhibits on artisans, musicians, and local landmarks, with a focus on underrepresented residents…