• The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans: The Enigmatic Marie Laveau

  • Sep 25 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
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The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans: The Enigmatic Marie Laveau

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  • Marie Laveau, the legendary Voodoo queen of 19th-century New Orleans, wielded immense power as a healer, spiritual guide, and businesswoman in a city rife with mystique. As a free woman of color, she not only led a thriving community but also inspired countless legends and myths, her true image obscured by misattributed portraits. Her tomb remains a pilgrimage site where visitors make enigmatic X marks, hoping to have their wishes granted by the revered Voodoo practitioner.
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