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Vodou diaspora communities (NYC, Miami, Montreal)
Haitian Vodou diaspora communities in NYC, Miami, Montreal. Mainstream low-control extension of Haitian Vodou tradition.
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Low Control / Mainstream
BITE breakdown
Behavior Control3/10
Information Control2/10
Thought Control2/10
Emotional Control3/10
Modifiers (+0)
0 — Haitian Vodou diaspora; mainstream low-control.
Profile facts
Founded
20th c. diaspora form
Members
Hundreds of thousands across diaspora communities
Active in
USA
In context
Haitian Vodou diaspora communities in major North American cities serve substantial Haitian populations. Mainstream voluntary tradition. See parent Haitian Vodou entry.
This profile is in progress — history, deeper BITE evidence and survivor voices are still being added. Contributions welcome via GitHub.
Timeline
- 20th c.Diaspora communities established
Sources
- Karen McCarthy Brown, 'Mama Lola' (1991) search ↗
We cite sources by name and outlet rather than fabricating links. The search ↗ link runs a Google Scholar query for the cited title — useful for verifying academic sources. For news outlets, search the outlet's own archive.
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Disclaimer. This profile is an educational summary based on publicly available reports. Many members of this group do not experience the patterns described. Individual congregations and chapters vary widely. If you or someone you know needs support, contact a licensed therapist or the International Cultic Studies Association.