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Inter Cætera
Caisse des libertés
a fund containing the fees slaveholders paid to emancipate enslaved laborers.
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Vodou Makout/Makousi
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Sèvitè Priests
Vodou Asogwe
Vodou Asogwe is like the big boss of Haitian Vodou traditions. It’s one of the most well-known and significant traditions in Haiti. What makes Asogwe Vodou special is that it combines different African religious practices into one cohesive system. In…
Spirit Migration
Ah, spirit migration, the cosmically hilarious game of “Guess Who’s Transcending” played by the spirits of Haitian Vodou. Picture it: a spirited group of supernatural beings from the Rites of the Bight of Benin (Rada, Nago) saying “Adieu!” to their…