"It's like New Year's Day for the dead." That's how Sherly Turenne sums up the celebration for Ghede spirits, led by Baron Samedi, god of death in Haiti's Vodun tradition. He is anticipated with ...

An altar representation of Ghede, the spirit that deals with zombies, at the Voodoo Museum in New Orleans wears a top hat. An altar representation of Ghede, the spirit that deals with zombies, at the ...

It is nearing midnight, and we are driving down narrow streets as potholed and bumpy as the back roads of rural Canada after winter. Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition ...

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