No other religion has been so maliciously opposed and deliberately misunderstood by foreign countries for over two hundred years as Vodou, writes Kate Ramsey in «The Spirits and the Law ...

Send your ideas to [email protected]. If asked to describe Vodou a lot of people probably would say the religion involves dark magic, zombies, and handmade dolls pierced with needles. It doesn’t.

It analyzes the monumental role that the Vodou religion played in creating a sense of collective identity and consciousness that would eventually lead to the Ceremony of Bois Caïman. I argue that ...

Overview: The second annual Vodou festival in Gonaïves, Haiti, highlights Vodou’s deep connection to Haitian identity and ...

Overview: The second annual Vodou festival in Gonaïves, Haiti, highlights Vodou’s deep connection to Haitian identity and ...

What is Haitian Vodou really about? This video explores the history, beliefs, and rituals of Vodou, a complex and sacred religion born from the African diaspora. From its powerful spirits (lwa) to its ...