Episode #120- Who Was the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans? (Part III)
Our Fake History
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The Voodoo Queen on Saint John's Eve
According to many accounts, the rituals on Saint John's Eve were presided over by a high priestess. The title Voodoo Queen may have been a position that was specific to the ceremonies. Later descriptions seem to suggest that the local authorities may have turned a blind eye to the festivities. It seems indicative of white New Orleans love-hate relationship with Voodoo.
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