For many cultures across South Florida, the days after Halloween mark a special time to honor those that have passed on. Hispanic cultures, particularly people of Mexican decent, celebrate Día de ...
MIAMI — Goat meat stewing on the stove and sweet potatoes baking in the oven. Cooked fish, complete with bones and eyeballs. Spicy peppers soaked in bottles of rum. The food is an offering to the ...
The spirits of the dead are rising in Haiti and may descend in Chicago as observers of voodoo begin a monthlong celebration of the Gede, a family of prankster gods who rule the underworld and protect ...
Port-au-Prince, 1 Nov (EFE).- Violence and insecurity in Haiti are evident even in the small crowds that attend the All Saints’ Day and Fèt Gede festivities in the Grand Cemetery of Port-au-Prince.
Goat meat stewing on the stove and sweet potatoes baking in the oven. Cooked fish, complete with bones and eyeballs. Spicy peppers soaked in bottles of rum. The food is an offering to the spirits ...
Dancing in the street and making offerings to the Gods, voodoo practitioners have been performing rituals to appease the spirits as part of the annual Day of the Dead. The Day of the Dead is ...
A masked, armed gang member poses for a photo at the National Cemetery during the Fete Gede festival celebrating Day of the Dead to honor the Haitian Vodou spirits Baron Samedi and Gede in ...
MIAMI — Goat meat stewing on the stove and sweet potatoes baking in the oven. Cooked fish, complete with bones and eyeballs. Spicy peppers soaked in bottles of rum. The food is an offering to the ...
Members of the NSL Danse Ensemble perform in honor of Fèt Gede, the Haitian Day of Dead, at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex. Alexia Fodere For many cultures across South Florida, the days after ...