Moderne Francos

For many of us in the United States with a Franco-American or French-Canadian background, we’ve become more and more Americanized with each generation.

Although there’s nothing wrong with this assimilation, we have mostly forgotten the cultural qualities that made us a unique group. 

With Francophonie Month coming up in March and spring around the corner, we can spend this time thinking about who we were and who we are today.

After all, the weeks ahead are a time to remember the rebirth of life, so why not focus on the rebirth of French America? 

We’ve got to start somewhere to relight the spark that never died in the first place. Just like every tulip bulb hidden in the soil, it always grows back no matter how many harsh winters it endures. 

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