n'awleans

Updated: August 31, 2025

Sometimes dey sont to N'awleans for a big cake. Den ever'body'd have a little drink an' some cake. Us could dance near 'bout all night. De old-time fiddlers played fas' music an' us all clapped han's an' tromped an' sway'd in time to de music. Us sho' made de rafters ring.

United States. Work Projects Administration - Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States: From Interviews with Former Slaves: Mississippi Narratives