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2014-03-11T08:17:04-05:00

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Not My Goat Head and Other Musings

Last updated on: March 11, 2014 at 8:17 am By Lilith Dorsey

I practice the religions of Voodoo and Santeria, and I know we will forever be demonized as a meat-eating, leather-wearing bunch of haters, but seriously. I am not advocating the careless disposal of anything, most of all non bio-degradable materials -- but have these people been to Prospect Park? It's not the filthiest, but it has its moments. No one is treating this like a littering issue, they are crying out and pointing fingers. Read more

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2014-03-09T20:45:54-05:00

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Congo Square is the Place to Be…

Last updated on: March 9, 2014 at 8:45 pm By Lilith Dorsey

The following is a praise poem for the ancestor spirits residing in Congo Square, New Orleans, Louisiana. For more about this historic site please read Congo Square Redux. Read more

2014-03-08T20:10:54-05:00

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Nzinga: Africa’s Queen Who Made Them Call Her King!

Last updated on: March 8, 2014 at 8:10 pm By Lilith Dorsey

March is Women's History month, and as usual I am left bemoaning the lesser known female heroes everywhere. In that spirit I wish to tell you a little bit about one amazing fierce African Queen, Nzinga. Read more

2014-03-06T11:16:59-05:00

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Stop with the X, Get with the Checks: Save Marie Laveau’s Tomb!

Last updated on: March 6, 2014 at 11:16 am By Lilith Dorsey

Back in December of 2013, the tomb of Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau in St. Louis Cemetery Number One was painted “Pepto dismal” pink in an act of vandalism. A strong power wash was used to remove the paint, resulting in some serious damage to the tomb. This sacred Voodoo site is the second most visited grave in the United States. Hundreds of thousands of people have made the pilgrimage to leave offerings and to salute this Voodoo legend. Much more... Read more

2014-05-17T12:02:38-05:00

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A Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau Musicology

Last updated on: May 17, 2014 at 12:02 pm By Lilith Dorsey

People have been singing about Marie Laveau probably since the time she was born. This famous Voodoo Priestess is the stuff of legend. People sing her praises, people sing to warn others of her power, people sing to remember. Read more

2014-02-28T21:11:23-05:00

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Battles and Big Chiefs: More History of the Mardi Gras Indians

Last updated on: February 28, 2014 at 9:11 pm By Lilith Dorsey

The Mardi Gras Indians are the prettiest, baddest, the toughest... they used their wit, wisdom, and artistry to keep their heritage and themselves alive. They have been here for hundreds of years, and most likely will continue for hundreds more with their fine feathers. Dance on my friends! Read more

2014-03-04T20:35:04-05:00

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Why the Mardi Gras Indians Won’t Bow Down

Last updated on: March 4, 2014 at 8:35 pm By Lilith Dorsey

Strong, Powerful, Proud all of these words have been correctly used to describe the Mardi Gras Indians of New Orleans. The tradition is older than the city itself. There are over 50 tribes in the city according to some. This is history, culture, and pride in graceful action. Read more

2014-04-27T10:04:20-05:00

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Review: Manifesting Wealth by Taylor Ellwood

Last updated on: April 27, 2014 at 10:04 am By Lilith Dorsey

Wealth is a difficult subject. Everyone wants it, people will die, or even kill for it. Taylor Ellwood has tackled this topic in his latest book Manifesting Wealth: Magic for Prosperity, Love and Health.The book examines wealth as a process, where gaining, maintaining, and sustaining are emphasized. Read more

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2014-04-27T10:07:21-05:00

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Lessons From a Voodoo Priestess On Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse

Last updated on: April 27, 2014 at 10:07 am By Lilith Dorsey

Tonight I will be reading Voodoo tarot cards and Walking Dead Zombie watching at Snake and Jake's Christmas Club lounge. In honor of that, here are some lessons from a Voodoo Priestess on Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse. Read more

2014-02-20T22:58:23-05:00

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Guest Post: Erzulie- The Faces of Love by Tehron Gillis

Last updated on: February 20, 2014 at 10:58 pm By Guest Contributor

A heart that breaks for our transgressions towards each other, that hardens in the face of injustice, and quickens when enraged. As we study the rhythms of the heart we begin to learn the many faces of Erzulie. Read more

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