French-Canadian Legacy News 12/31

Jesse gives you an update on what's going in the Franco-American scene around New England. He talks about popular events and blog events. Then Mike will let you know about next week's special episode. Thoughts on the Past — and the Future — from Eight 100-Year-Old Mainers - https://downeast.com/history/centenarians/ Ethnic Politics in Rhode Island: The Case of the Franco Americans - http://smallstatebighistory.com/ethnic-politics-rhode-island-case-franco-americans/ Franco-American Esther Duflo Wins the Nobel Prize in Economics - https://france-amerique.com/en/franco-american-esther-duflo-wins-the-nobel-prize-in-economics/ Teachers 2.0: An Online French-American High School - https://france-amerique.com/en/teachers-2-0-an-online-french-american-high-school An “Impending Race War” in Canada? Victorian Englishman “Explains” Québec to the U.S. - http://frenchnorthamerica.blogspot.com/2019/12/impending-race-war-in-19thc-french-canada.html Ethnic Anxiety and the Race Problem - http://querythepast.com/ethnic-anxiety-race-problem/ A French-Canadian Christmas - https://www.tfcg.ca/french-canadian-christmas-traditions Celebrating tourtieres by sharing traditions - http://francoamerican.bangordailynews.com/2019/12/20/franco-american-news-and-culture/celebrating-tourtieres-by-sharing-traditions/ Bender’s French-Canadian Holidays - http://querythepast.com/bender-french-canadian-holidays/ Robert Sylvain plays Mémère's Notebook - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/robert-sylvain-plays-memere-s-notebook--2#/ Public Events at Le Club Calumet - http://www.calumetclub.com/publicactivites.html FAC Event Center - https://www.facnh.com/events-list/ Oral History Workshop with Oral Historian Molly Graham - https://usm.maine.edu/franco-american-collection/oral-history-workshop-oral-historian-molly-graham Valley Talks: SOS - Save our Stadium - https://www.facebook.com/events/2282635378507699/ The French Cultural Center of Boston -https://frenchculturalcenter.org/upcoming-events/