Zombies, potions, and puppets? [. . .] : comparemela.com

Anna Beahm (Michigan Live) writes, “Zombies, potions, and puppets? Nope! Here’s what Voodoo REALLY is (and why we should celebrate it).” [Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention.] When the transatlantic slave trade took Africans to America, they brought with them their powerful ancestral practices and spiritual traditions, collectively known as Voodoo.…

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