As children dance with great speed and energy in colorful robes, guided by the drumbeats and chants from dance troupes, the ...
Benin's Ouidah has celebrated its annual Voodoo Festival which has made the town a mecca for Voodoo worshippers as well as a ...
The small West African nation held the annual festival last weekend, with Voodoo day marking the “return to the source for all Africans and Afro-descendants,” said Christian Houetchenou ...
The small West African nation held the annual festival last weekend, with Voodoo day marking the “return to the source for all Africans and Afro-descendants,” said Christian Houetchenou ...
Voodoo is often shrouded in mystery, or demonised. But at the annual Voodoo festival in Benin, tourists are finding out about ...
From boys caked in black soot to the sound of rara—the Vodou rhythms that are a mainstay ... something also seen in West African culture. UNITED STATESMardi Gras Indians dress in ceremonial ...