The Big Ponder
The Big Ponder
Goethe-Institut
Germans in New Orleans
13 minutes Posted Sep 4, 2019 at 10:00 am.
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Historically, New Orleans is a cultural, spiritual and ethnic melting pot. In the streets, you immediately come across signs of French, Caribbean, Native American and Spanish influence. Hard to imagine that there were German immigrants here at one time! But once you know how to read the clues, the picture changes – producer Martina Groß explores Germans’ long history in New Orleans.