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| − | A mambo is a [[vodou]] priestess in [[Haitian Creole]]. A male voudou priest is called [[houngan]]. <br> | + | A '''mambo''' is a [[vodou]] priestess in [[Haitian Creole]]. A male voudou priest is called [[houngan]]. <br> |
[[Cécile Fatiman]] is a famous mambo, she was a leader of the ceremonies at [[Bois Caïman]] at the beginning of the Haitian Revolution. | [[Cécile Fatiman]] is a famous mambo, she was a leader of the ceremonies at [[Bois Caïman]] at the beginning of the Haitian Revolution. | ||
Revision as of 08:49, 19 July 2006
A mambo is a vodou priestess in Haitian Creole. A male voudou priest is called houngan.
Cécile Fatiman is a famous mambo, she was a leader of the ceremonies at Bois Caïman at the beginning of the Haitian Revolution.
See also
See also
- Vodou - The main religion of Saint-Domingue (and Haiti).
