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To: kaylar
So maybe Hamilton was part-black, maybe not-but references to his "creole" ancestry aren't proof.

I noticed that in the article as well.

Creole and Cajun has more to do with French ancestry than African.

27 posted on 07/23/2004 2:44:00 PM PDT by MamaTexan (Freedom is NEVER negotiable!)
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To: MamaTexan
Creole and Cajun has more to do with French ancestry than African.

"Creole" is French direct from France. "Cajun" is French by way of Acadia in Canada. Acadian = 'Cadian = Cajun.

38 posted on 07/23/2004 4:10:35 PM PDT by AnAmericanMother (. . . Ministrix of ye Chace (recess appointment), TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary . . .)
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