Voodoo statues in benin

Benin Voodoo

By UncleJegles

  • voodoo was created

  • slaves trade started and voodoo flowed into america

  • Period: to

    Haitians migrate from Haiti to N.america

    still continuing to this day

  • governor of Louisianan banned importation of slaves to Louisianan cause of fear of voodooism

  • Marie Lavau is born

    Marie Catherine Laveau was a Louisiana Creole practitioner of Voodoo, herbalist and midwife, who was renowned in New Orleans. Her daughter, Marie Laveau II, also practiced root work, conjure, Native American and African spiritualism as well as Louisiana Voodoo.

  • ban on slave importation lifted

  • voodoo reaches it's population height in new Orleans

  • voodoo woman another sterotype

  • voodoo begins to have zombie sterotypes