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In the News: Biomemes, Voodoo, Elie Wiesel and more!
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Hispaniola: Trujillo's Voudou Legacy
In the aftermath of a 1937 massacre, Rafael Trujillo’s violent regime launched a campaign to demonize Haitians, using voudou as a principal identifier, reports Ezra Fieser from Dajabon in the Dominican Republic. Continue Reading →
Hispaniola: Trujillo’s Voudou Legacy
In the aftermath of a 1937 massacre, Rafael Trujillo’s violent regime launched a campaign to demonize Haitians, using voudou as a principal identifier, reports Ezra Fieser from Dajabon in the Dominican Republic. Continue Reading →
Struggle for Acceptance: Media Visibility and Minority Religion
Our very own Ann Neumann, editor of The Revealer, was interviewed by Stephanie Whiteside for her piece, “Struggle for Acceptance: Media Visibility and Minority Religion.” Continue Reading →
Voodoo Fest
09 January 2006 How do you do the voodoo? The BBC features a reader forum on whether voodoo is good or evil, on the eve of the annual voodoo festival in Benin, where 60% Continue Reading →
Voodoo Postmortem
Revealer associate editor Kathryn Joyce writes: It’s more than an un-PC cliche. “‘Voodoo is part of Haitian politics,’” voodoo priest, Philippe Castera tells Marina Jimenez, a Toronto Globe and Mail correspondent on assignment in Haiti. “‘The National Palace Continue Reading →
Who's Being Spooky?
Last Spring, President Jean-Bertrand Aristide of Haiti gave Voodoo official recognition, most notably legalizing Voodoo marriages. Now, reports Christianity Today, “Christians” fear a national “pact with the Devil” in the island nation. This Continue Reading →
Who's Being Spooky?
Last Spring, President Jean-Bertrand Aristide of Haiti gave Voodoo official recognition, most notably legalizing Voodoo marriages. Now, reports Christianity Today, “Christians” fear a national “pact with the Devil” in the island nation. This Continue Reading →
Who’s Being Spooky?
Last Spring, President Jean-Bertrand Aristide of Haiti gave Voodoo official recognition, most notably legalizing Voodoo marriages. Now, reports Christianity Today, “Christians” fear a national “pact with the Devil” in the island nation. This Continue Reading →