Voodoo in the American South isn’t just folklore - it’s music, mystery, candlelit rituals, whispered spells, and powerful ...

The touristy Marie Laveau’s House of Voodoo sells a host of items, including Amazonian fish scales for endurance and Marie Laveau Zippo lighters. (Photo by Norma Meyer) Voodoo priest Papa Zaar ...

Dr. Boaz is a public fellow with the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI). In this capacity, Dr. Boaz and three other fellows received a microgrant from the PRRI to conduct the survey mentioned ...

Voodoo priest Papa Zaar concocts his “Lucky Lotto and Gambling” magic potion as I face a gnarly open-mouthed alligator head that supposedly will guard my home if I place it at my front door.

A hearse arrives at the Riverside County Coroner’s Office in Perris past two fire trucks early Monday, Aug. 7, after the death of a pilot and two Cal Fire employees in a mid-air collision of two ...