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1942-Feb.-22

1942-Feb.-22: A church service in the Delmas suburbs was interrupted by gunfire during a mission service against “superstition.” This event convinced the gov…

1942-Feb.-22: A church service in the Delmas suburbs was interrupted by gunfire during a mission service against “superstition.” This event convinced the government that the campaign against Voodoo was becoming too dangerous and led to its termination.

Source  ·  p. 182 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 182