Shunned for centuries, Vodou grows powerful as Haitians seek solace from unrelenting gang violence
Shunned publicly by politicians and intellectuals for centuries, Vodou is transforming into a more powerful and accepted ...
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Cursed for all eternity? What Vodou has to do with the never-ending misery in Haiti
«And when you participate in a Vodou ceremony as the president of the Haitian people, you show which side you’re on.» A president is not simply elected, but chosen by invisible forces.
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A North Carolina woman dies after going on a Vodou retreat in Haiti. Her son wants answers.
A North Carolina man is asking for answers after his mom died while on a Vodou retreat in Haiti. Dana Jackson, 51, wanted to become a Manbo priestess. A Manbo priestess “is a female ritual ...
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Haitian gangs massacre hundreds accused of 'witchcraft'
"A red line has been crossed, and the State will mobilise all its forces to track down and annihilate these criminals," said a statement from the Haitian prime minister's office. Voodoo, or Vodou ...
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Hector Hyppolite
Hector Hyppolite was a Haitian artist known for his paintings that often depicted vodou scenes. His work is associated with surrealism. Born in 1894 in Saint-Marc, Haiti, he passed away in 1948 in ...