Haitian Vodou: An Introduction to Haiti's Indigenous Spiritual Tradition Photography spanning six decades and including

spanning six decades and including ten unpublished works

As Tirzah's family moves across the country during the Great Migration

how the native grape’s “thick skin    [that] teeth / pierce    breaks to pour // sweetly across the tongue

poet and writer Elizabeth Alexander

Haitian Vodou: An Introduction to Haiti's Indigenous Spiritual Tradition Photography spanning six decades and includingHaitian Vodou is a fascinating spiritual tradition rich with ceremonies and magic, songs and prayers, dances and fellowship. Yet outside of Haiti, next to no one understands this joyous and profound way of life. ln Haitian Vodou, Mambo Chita Tann explores the historical roots and contemporary practices of this unique tradition, including discussions of: * Customs, beliefs, sacred spaces, and ritual objects * Characteristics and behaviors of the Lwa,