The Role Of Voodoo In Haiti
We can conclude that Brooke believed that every bad thing that happens (ed) in Haiti is a result of voodoo. Like the devasting earthquake that occurred in 2010—many blamed the event as Ha iti paying for their pasts woes.
In the following years after the Haitian Revolution, many countries abandoned Haiti and the country was left in isolation in the global market. With France imposing an unjust amount of 150 million debt on the country because they supposedly "lost their property", the people had to support themselves. As a result, voodoo was practised to main a sense of unity during a time of hardship. In fear that it would create another uprising, the media began to introduce stereotypes associated with voodoo: demonic cult, zombies, spirit
In the following years after the Haitian Revolution, many countries abandoned Haiti and the country was left in isolation in the global market. With France imposing an unjust amount of 150 million debt on the country because they supposedly "lost their property", the people had to support themselves. As a result, voodoo was practised to main a sense of unity during a time of hardship. In fear that it would create another uprising, the media began to introduce stereotypes associated with voodoo: demonic cult, zombies, spirit