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“There is a lot of love inside the Vodou. It is our heart and blood. So we will not back down. We have an important and strong force with us. Without it, we could not exist today.”

“There is a lot of love inside the Vodou. It is our heart and blood. So we will not back down. We have an important and strong force with us. Without it, we could not exist today.”

Ougan Ricardo Marie Dadoune (ree-car-doh mah-ree dah-doon), priest

Proven Free, Vodouists, Proven Resilient, Vodouists - PRBlog Post AuthorFebruary 22, 2021Vodouists

“I see my role as a human rights activist and as a Manbo Asogwe (high priestess) as one…to help to literally conjure memory, so that our sense of self and sense of place is restored.”

“I see my role as a human rights activist and as a Manbo Asogwe (high priestess) as one…to help to literally conjure memory, so that our sense of self and sense of place is restored.”

Manbo Asogwe Dòwòti Désir (doo-what-tee day-seer), high priestess

Proven Free, Vodouists, Proven Resilient, Vodouists - PRBlog Post AuthorFebruary 22, 2021Vodouists

“We retained the language and the religion (of Africa) so both could serve us. I would say like two scissor tips cutting the skin, they could cut the chains of slavery.”

“We retained the language and the religion (of Africa) so both could serve us. I would say like two scissor tips cutting the skin, they could cut the chains of slavery.”

Ati Max Beauvoir (ah-tee max bow-vwahr), Supreme chief

Proven Free, Vodouists, Proven Resilient, Vodouists - PRBlog Post AuthorFebruary 22, 2021Vodouists

“I worship my ancestors. They were free people in Africa, minding their business. Invaders came and took everything from them. The only thing they brought with them was vodou.”

“I worship my ancestors. They were free people in Africa, minding their business. Invaders came and took everything from them. The only thing they brought with them was vodou.”

Manbo Beatrice Daleus (bee-ah-triss deh-looz), priestess

Proven Free, Vodouists, Proven Resilient, Vodouists - PRBlog Post AuthorFebruary 22, 2021Vodouists