Peristyle

Peristyle

The interior of Peristyle Chango Chagwa in Jacmel, Haiti. This peristyle (church or parish) is run by the houngan Jean Andrenord Lundi.

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Confirmation

Confirmation

Three teens celebrate their Catholic Confirmation ceremony with a family party in a small mountainside village on the outskirts of Jacmel.

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St. Jacques

St. Jacques

Detail of a mural depicting Saint Jacques painted on the side of Peristyle (Parish) Dodo in the mountain village of Ville Bonheur in rural Haiti. Known as Ogou in Vodou mythology and is known to be the husband of Ezili Freda. He's the Vodou god of war and his characteristics have been somewhat amalgamated with another Catholic idol, Saint George.

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Skull

Skull

The remnants of the veve used to call forth the loa Baron Samedi, and have the spirit 'mount' or possess a person who the loa then uses to communicate through.

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RAM (Lunise)

RAM (Lunise)

Lunise Morse is the lead female vocalist of the reknown Haitian band RAM. The band combines elements of traditional Vodou ceremonical and folkloric music with rock and roll. From a performance at a club in Ville Bonheur during the 'La Vierge Miracle' festival.

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