Haitian Vodou is a commonly stigmatized religion that is oftentimes mischaracterized as having demonic traditions. Eziaku Atuama Nwokocha’s work goes far beyond combatting these incorrect preconceived ...

Louis’s softly menacing effigy of a Haitian deity posed in a flood of daylight at the Gardner Museum. The handful of steps leading up to its perch are dotted with candles, altar-like; the gothic arch ...

Haitian art, with its bold colors and rich symbolism, has long been a defining expression of the nation’s culture. From intricate Vodou-inspired compositions to striking depictions of daily life, the ...

“To sit and talk to Frankétienne was to have a lesson in Haitian history and culture and Vodou and art and creativity,” he said. Deibert said the artist “had a really fascinating combination that ...

Jean-Louis was born in Haiti in 1978 and immigrated to Brooklyn, New York, as a young child. She was entrenched in vodou roots and tradition but also went to Catholic school in the United States. In ...

Holder of a doctorate in ethnology and a specialist in Afro-American religions, particularly Haitian Vodou, she has also pursued a career as a writer. Her various publications are a testament to her ...

Haitian immigrants with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) are expressing concerns about potential deportation under the Trump administration. Haitian immigrants living in the U.S. under Temporary ...

“For me, it represents our legacy, it represents the ability, even in the most difficult situations, to come together as a unit and make something work.” ...