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

“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 ...

This weekend in North Jersey enjoy live music including Gloria Gaynor and Let's Sing Taylor, comedy by Dane Cook, plus theater, art, magic and more.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, author Gregory Maguire plans one of his few “Elphie: A Wicked ...

We've got a couple of sunny, milder days on deck this weekend, so if you're looking to go outdoors, grab a jacket and enjoy guided tours of the Great Falls in Paterson or Beaver Ponds in West ...

Born in Haiti and currently residing in France, this self-described “punky voodoo queen” combines ... whose earnest young West African subjects wear t-shirts printed with silly American ...

Fresh from rehabbing the flailing HoneyHole and Agua Varde, Pike Street Hospitality snagged the former Mezcaleria Oaxaca ...

A militant leader from Mali championed a rock band and helped write a hit song before leading an Islamist army that killed ...

The volcanic island of Bioko, about 160 kilometers, or 100 miles, northwest of mainland Equatorial Guinea, is carpeted in ...

Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from ...