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Saturday, February 20, 2010

Myths Obscure Voodoo, Source of Comfort in Haiti


Dismissive attitudes follow a history of misrepresentation in American journalism and popular culture.


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Posted by Ricardo at 2/20/2010 10:22:00 AM
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