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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 ...
For Constant, art-making is a statement of resistance within the context of Haiti's extreme political and economic ...
Last year, Trump falsely accused Haitians in Springfield of eating their neighbor’s cats and dogs. The false rumors ...
A wave of color and rhythm sweeps through the ancient town of Ouidah in southern Benin each year during its renowned Voodoo ...
Voodoo is often shrouded in mystery, or demonised. But at the annual Voodoo festival in Benin, tourists are finding out about ...
Benin's Ouidah has celebrated its annual Voodoo Festival which has made the town a mecca for Voodoo worshippers as well as a tourist attraction. During the event in southern Benin, ...
Learn more about SLCC student Jevahjire “Jevah” France and what life was like in his hometown of Les Cayes, Haiti.
Gangs in Haiti killed at least 5,600 people last year ... The victims, many of them elderly, were accused of using voodoo to harm the gang leader’s son. Their bodies were mutilated and burned ...
The number of Haitians who have been forced to flee their homes by gang violence tripled over the past year, bringing the number to more than 1 million, the International Organization for ...
Charles Raymond Pierre, Director General of the Ministry, recently met with Kazuhiko NISHIUCHI, Chargé d'Affaires a.i of the Embassy of Japan in Haiti. This meeting provided an opportunity to explore ...
Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of ...