Gandolfo, who is unmarried and has no children, is usually on hand to discuss voodoo history or to explain ... The eighth graders—visiting from a rural Louisiana parish—filed through the ...

the prayers of the Voodoo priest and somehow out here it all makes sense; the music, the myth, the magic of Louisiana all comes from the bayou. That's its secret.

Born in 1801, Laveau was a free Louisiana Creole healer ... of African American Religious History at the University of Iowa. “The commercialization of voodoo today is a part of the stereotyping ...

In my 2023 book, “Voodoo: The History of a Racial Slur,” I argue ... refer to African spiritual practices in their colonies in Louisiana and Saint-Domingue – modern-day Haiti.

Early Monday morning, on May 19, the house of New Orleans Voodoo queen Marie Laveau went ... Presley Bo Tyler is a reporter for the Louisiana Deep South Connect Team for Gannett/USA Today.

A modern New Orleans voodoo ... Louisiana tradition) and midwife, using whatever knowledge and materials she could find to care for local residents. Brown’s song is documented, too. An oral ...

Rosary Hartel O'Neill, an academic and New Orleans native, explains in "New Orleans Voodoo: A Cultural History," which she ... to Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt. "Louisiana Voodoo has been heavily ...

May her legacy and spirit continue to reign supreme. Vive la reine! Long live the queen. TOPICS: blackhistorymonth2019 marie laveau new orleans history voodoo ...

Back in 2023, Wingstop introduced its Louisiana Voodoo fries, which are fries tossed in Cajun seasoning and drizzled with cheese sauce and ranch. Wingstop's Louisiana Voodoo fries are a regular ...