“Lwa” is, in Haitian Creole, a Vodou spirit of both grace and vengeance. On the sword are the words “PRAN TET,” loosely translated from Haitian Creole to mean “take heads.” With its ...

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 ...

The spiritual is heavily present in the exhibition. Jean-Louis mixes Christian symbols with Haitian vodou lwa and veve representations. This tension ties into Haitian history. Christianity was used to ...

A Haitian migrant charged with triple murder in Fayetteville, North Carolina, who allegedly killed several members of his family last week, had come to the U.S. as part of former President Biden ...

The bodies of the victims – primarily elderly practitioners of Haitian Vodou – were mutilated, burned or discarded in the sea. The violence is not confined to the capital. In October ...

Gang leader Jimmy Cherizier, better known as Barbecue, shouts slogans with his gang members after giving a speech, as he leads a march through the La Saline neighborhood in Port-au-Prince ...

Friendly transition takes place in fraught political landscape Government leaders accused of corruption excluded from succession Haiti's conflict is worsening as armed gangs gain territory 'Today ...

Thousands of Haitian migrants living in Ohio are worried they could be deported by the Trump administration. In August, the White House will end Temporary Protected Status for 500,000 Haitian ...