Inside the church, we sang “How Great Thou Art,” my father’s favorite hymn. At the reception following the burial, we danced ...
It is imperative that we boldly stand against the darkness creeping into our nation, exposing and opposing the atrocities of ...
Clad in white and pink, Deborah Bossou, 25, blends vibrant song with dance as she immerses herself with fellow practitioners ...
OUIDAH, Benin As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance ...
They are cast in the role of guardians of spiritual transmission and preparation of rituals of voodoo, an animist rite founded on the powers of nature and links back to one's ancestors.