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Books
Anthony, Suzanne. Haiti. New York: Chelsea House, 1988.

Cosentino, Donald J., Editor. Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1995.

Hoobler, Thomas and Dorothy. Toussaint L'Ouverture. New York: Chelsea House, 1990.

Hurbon, Laennec. Voodoo: Search for the Spirit. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1995.

Morisseau-Leroy, Felix. Dyakout, 1,2,3,4. New York: Haitiana Publications, 1990.

Quick, Betsy, and Lyn Avins. Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou: A Curriculum Resource Unit. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1995.

Wolkstein, Diane. The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales. New York: Random House, 1997.

Organizations, Cultural Centers and Radio Stations
Caribbean Cultural Center, (212) 307-7420
Educational institution promoting the art and culture of the African diaspora.

Haitiana Publications, Inc., (718) 978-6323
Bookstore specializing in the literature of Haiti.

Haitian Centers Council Inc., (718) 855-7275
Organization that assists Haitian community groups.

WKCR 89.9 FM New York—L'Heure Hatienne, Sunday 6:00 - 8:00 am

 
On the Web

UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou site

Haiti Academic Research Resources List

Discover Haiti — History of Haiti

Divine Transpositions: Recent Scholarship on Vodou and Santería Religious Art

About.com — Vodou

Jean-Claude Coutausse "Dancing With Spirits" Photo Essay (National Geographic)

www.theodora.com — Maps and general information on Haiti.

Information on Haiti from the CIA

Embassy of the Republic of Haiti, Washington, D.C.

Port Haiti — Online catalog of Haiti resources

Vodoun Culture (personal site)


Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou was organized by The UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Rockefeller Foundation.

The presentation of this exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History was made possible through the support of the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Endowment Fund.

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