Francois Ladrezeau

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For today’s Global Hit … a visit to the French territory of Guadeloupe where Carnival season is still going strong and artist and singer Francois Ladrezeau wants to remind his countrymen of their musical roots.

The language of Guadeloupe and Martinique, Spanish unity and disunity, and teaching English in France part 2

This week, the language of Guadeloupe and Martinique. Also, more from an American in Paris and her attempts to teach English there. And Spaniards are divided over which song captures the nation’s spirit. Listen