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Vodou; Haiti's African-Derived Religion
Often misrepresented in pop culture, Haitian Vodou is a complex and deeply spiritual African-derived religion that blends ancestral traditions with Catholic influences. This video explores its origins ...
Instead, white-clad women sang the praises of Olohoum, «an evil spirit.» «And when you participate in a Vodou ceremony as the president of the Haitian people, you show which side you’re on.» ...
For Constant, art-making is a statement of resistance within the context of Haiti's extreme political and economic ...
However, many Haitians who visit my shop, which is quite a few, have told me that the spirit does not see color and they’re ...
Practitioners believe that all living things – including animals and plants – have spirits, and use rituals, prayers and dances to connect with them. But Vodou has long been "attacked by other ...