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Voodoo in the Park
Practitioners of Vodou (or voodoo) gathered in Brooklyn, N.Y.’s Prospect Park Saturday evening to celebrate the anniversary of Bwa Kayiman, a ceremony credited with launching Haiti’s 1791 slave revolt. The devil was not invited. The history of the Bwa Kayiman (Bois Caïman, in French) ceremony is shrouded in mystery, but it’s generally agreed that on…