
New Orleans Voodoo
New Orleans Voodoo traditions woven through tarot's spiritual divination framework.
by Louis Martinez · 1992
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The record
I have mixed feelings about The New Orleans Voodoo Tarot. Although this is not one of my absolute favorite decks, it is definitely the one that I come back to again and againto study the cards, to read about the deck, and to ponder over so the deck and book so that I will, one day, be able to fully utilize this deck in readings as I do others I own. I came across this deck when I was reading reviews of tarot decks which, like the African Tarot Deck, contains images of black people. It is not surprising that, overwhelmingly, images and artwork on most decks are of whites, which is understandable; from my knowledge, there are more white tarot aficionados than there are black ones. However, I am like most white tarot enthusiasts: I like to see imagery on cards of people that look like me. Unfortunately, there are few such decks to choose from. As I stated previously, I like this deck primarily because the people on it look like me. While some might think that is a superficial statement to make, it is quite valid. Different people have different reasons for choosing decks, and this is as valid as any other. However, when it comes to using this deck for readings and other purposes of d
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