Title

Interview wtih The Witch Doctor, Medicine Man, Black Hawk Voodoo Chief, Divine Prince Ty Emmecca.

Authors

Kim Vaz-Deville, Xavier University of LouisianaFollow
Lexcie Thomas, Xavier University of LouisianaFollow

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Description

This video features an interview with the Witch Doctor, Medicine Man, Black Hawk Voodoo Chief, Divine Prince Ty Emmecca who masks in his handmade Black Hawk inspired suit in 2018. He is an ordained and licensed minister with the Universal Life Church House of the Divine Prince is a Voodoo Spiritual Church.

Publication Date

1-1-2020

Publisher

Xavier University of Louisiana

City

New Orleans, Louisiana

Keywords

Mardi gras indians, Mardi gras indian culture, Mardi gras indian suits

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Digital Humanities

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.

Comments

Filmed and edited by Lexcie Thomas.

Produced and directed by Kim Vaz-Deville.

Recommended Citation

Vaz-Deville, Kim and Thomas, Lexcie, "Interview wtih The Witch Doctor, Medicine Man, Black Hawk Voodoo Chief, Divine Prince Ty Emmecca." (2020). Mystery in Motion: African American Spirituality in Mardi Gras. 24.
https://digitalcommons.xula.edu/masked/24