On Easter Sunday somebody placed voodoo artifacts outside the door of Anna Pierre’s campaign office.

Voodoo plays a vibrant role in New Orleans culture. Modern practices and rituals focus more on connecting practitioners to ancestors and spirits.

Second lines are a signature of New Orleans culture—­presented for various occasions, including funerals. But there’s an often overlooked connection between the celebratory procession that ...

Voodoo Doughnut is offering a Chicken 'N Waffles doughnut as a special treat for 4/20 weekend. The frosting is said to be "chicken-flavored." Photo courtesy of Voodoo Doughnuts ...

The owner of the New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum simply assumed that John T. Martin, who calls himself a voodoo priest, was wearing his albino python around his neck as he took tickets.

The Culture Corner: 25 years later, D'Angelo's 'Voodoo' still sounds groundbreaking : World Cafe : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast World Cafe correspondent John Morrison breaks down why the ...

When author and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston arrived in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in September 1936, she wasted no time penning a letter of thanks to her sponsor. “I can’t tell you how much ...

On Benin's national voodoo holiday, performers dressed as guardians of the night swirled in costumes resembling technicolour haystacks, delighting worshippers and tourists alike.

Voodoo Doughnut Is Facing Religious Pushback in New Orleans The Portland-founded company is finding its cheeky imagery doesn’t translate to the French Quarter.