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‘We Don’t Play That!’: Social Media Erupts After Reporter Gifts Ayo Edebiri a ‘Voodoo Doll’ of Herself on the Red Carpet
Emmy-winning actress Ayo Edebiri quickly turned down a creepy gift on the red carpet at the premiere of her latest film, ...
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Benin's women, pillars of voodoo celebrations
This weekend brought the traditional Vodun Days annual festival encompassing arts, culture and voodoo spirituality to the southern town of Ouidah, centre on the Sakpata Zoungbodji religious convent.
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Voodooism ‘is a protected religious belief’
However, it found that a belief solely in voodoo dolls would not constitute ... and instead come from misrepresentation in popular culture. Voodoo is practised mainly in the Caribbean and the ...
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Pirates, Freedom, & a Voodoo Goddess: The Story of Polish Haitians
A trace of the Polish 19th century presence is still noticeable in contemporary Haitian culture in the form of popular depictions of Ezili Dantor. Ezili Dantor is an important spirit of motherhood in ...
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Is Voodoo still practiced in New Orleans?
But it’s not what you might have pictured from the movies… Voodoo plays a vibrant role in New Orleans culture. Modern practices and rituals focus more on connecting practitioners to ancestors ...