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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 ...
The banks and delta of the Mono River in Benin are home to mangrove swamps which harbour fish and rare wild birds -- and some ...
Haiti is a beautiful Caribbean country with a rich cultural heritage, vibrant history, and warm, welcoming people. However, ...
As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the gods and spirits that are evident all around the arena are beckoned upon by ...
The Vodun religion, also spelled “Vodou,” originated in the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Benin, Nigeria, Togo and Ghana.
These skills, dances and rituals passed down through generations are a source of pride for countries on the continent. Often ...