A New York Reader Says Queens Residents Are Learning The Hard Way About Santeria; etc.
From: Norman Blake (e-mail him)

Evidence of Santeria, a Caribbean religion that mixes Christianity with African and Native American traditions, is popping up all over Queens---America’s diversity headquarters.

Some of the proof: a dead rooster and a black goat's head and torso found in Forest Park, headless chickens on an altar surrounded by candles in University Park, the dead carcass of a dog that was shot and eaten by a man and a cow tongue stuffed with pins in Central Park---a “hoodooâ€