“Vodou is an ethno-cultural tradition, born in West Africa and brought to the so called New World and now vibrant in North Amerca, Central America, and South America, globally,” said Emmecca. The 2nd ...

Born Wesley Louissaint in Haiti in 1980, the multi award-winning artist now callas Montreal home. He is looking forward to ...

A ceremony in the Congo Square area of Armstrong Park was part of the first annual New Orleans National Vodou Day on Jan. 14, ...

As the world marks 140 years since the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, it is crucial to reflect on the enduring legacy of this event, particularly in East Africa. The conference, which aimed to divide ...

Everyone is ready to get to the Fairgrounds, but now is the time to prepare for things like travel, big crowds and what you ...

Despite the enthusiasm for the strange dinosaur of the Congo, sightings of it became increasingly less common throughout the last century. However, this seems to be changing. According to National ...

Following the cancellation of the Irish Channel St. Patrick’s Day parade, the krewe has decided to donate their throws. The ...

“For me the Congo Square Rhythms Festival is the roots of our culture. In Congo Square is where it all began for many of us, ...

Jazz Fest organizers released the cubes Thursday detailing which musical acts will be on certain stages for the festival.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) owes much of its global renown to its music, which reflects its cultural diversity ...

After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...