History of Zombies

This video explores the history of Zombies and how they were taken from Haitian lore and infused into US pop culture.

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Slavery Memorial in Ogier-Fombrun Museum in Haiti. Sculpture depicting the walking slaves.
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Atrocities of the Spaniards on Santo Domingo, woodcut, published 1876
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Zombie hand
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Monster
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Man in desert
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Monster
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Monster
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Old woman
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Scared woman
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Man
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Scary wall with a demonic face.
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Old engraved illustration of Cotton - its Cultivation and Preparation in America, Cotton Picking - Popular Encyclopedia Published 1894
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Masks at market
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Slaves working at American tobacco plantation, 18th century
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Slaves cultivating sugar cane, West Indies, Caribbean
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Old engraved illustration of Slaves at Work
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Old engraved illustration of A slave chain
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Old engraved illustration of Exodus of Slaves
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Illustration of the human brain
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Uniforming of the protective group for German East Africa.
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Monster attack
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Monster attack
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Vampire
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Frankenstein
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Corona virus
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Eye of a Violent Storm
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Coronavirus COVID-19
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Flag of the Haiti (Isolated)
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Engraving black shaman practicing vodoo 1881
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Francois Capois Stamp
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Slave rebellion in St. Domingo
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Low Angle View Of Voodoo Doll Against Sky
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Zombie hands
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Rabid dog
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Vampire
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COUPLE LOUNGES ON THE DECK OF A BOAT, 1930S
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siloette double exposure of young woman
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Shadow of a hand reaching up
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Want out !
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Mother Telling Stories to Children
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Africa regions map with single countries
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Traditional Musical Instrument
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African Woman With An Old Wooden Mask In Her Hand
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holy shrine in a Traditionally painted mud huts
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Waiting for the slave ship
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Slaves working on a plantation cutting sugarcane, 18th Century
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Baptizing a Child
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Haiti Voodoo, Northern Plain
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Voodoo temple priest Mathias Sogbe
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day of the dead, baron samedi drawing
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Group of Swedish explorers before voyage to the North Pole, 1897
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Practitioners and the ancient 'hoodoo' of New Orleans.
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Priestess Miriam Holding Snake
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Old engraved illustration of Human Bony Skull
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Old engraved illustration of The human skeleton, human bones
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Daily Life In Krakow
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Toussaint Louverture portrait
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Person standing behind glass window
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Blues
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Animated lines drawn on a piece of paper (loop ready)
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Zombies Walking Seamless Loop Vignette Green Screen
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Digital neon vaporwave dreamy holographic background. Vhs tape concept
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Light Leaks lens whacking stock video...
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Filmic Watercolor Texture
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Human Skeletons Standing in a Hand Sketch Style
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1980s Television With Green Screen.
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Banana trees growing in the wild in rural Togo
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Aerial fly over view of the sun's rays streaming over the tree tops with large baobab trees in a tropical rain forest, Central Africa
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