Haitians across South Florida will honor native tradition and spirituality as they celebrate through music and dance the island nation’s annual Fèt Gede — Festival of the Dead — which is Haiti’s ...
For many cultures across South Florida, the days after Halloween mark a special time to honor those that have passed on. Hispanic cultures, particularly people of Mexican decent, celebrate Día de ...
Haiti’s recent World Cup qualification has sparked pride and a rush to represent. In a predictable football-fan move, ...
A masked, armed gang member poses for a photo at the National Cemetery during the Fete Gede festival celebrating Day of the Dead to honor the Haitian Vodou spirits Baron Samedi and Gede in ...
Voodoo believers walk during the annual Voodoo festival Fete Gede at Cite Soleil Cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery For many in the West, Voodoo invokes images of animal ...
The Krewe du Kanaval, an organization that celebrates the cultural ties between New Orleans and Haiti, will host a gathering for Gede at The Broadside, 600 North Broad St., on Saturday, October 23, ...
The transition from fall to winter is a time filled with ghosts, ghouls and celebrations, when the gates to the underworld are thought to be open, and spirits from the other side mingle with the ...
Members of the NSL Danse Ensemble perform in honor of Fèt Gede, the Haitian Day of Dead, at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex. Alexia Fodere For many cultures across South Florida, the days after ...