The term Voodoo Kin is a combination of two words, Voodoo and Obeah. Voodoo is an African-based religion that originated in Haiti and is now practiced in many parts of the world. Obeah is a form of folk magic and spiritualism that is practiced in the Caribbean and parts of West Africa. It is believed to be a combination of African and European magical practices. Together, Voodoo Kin refers to a practitioner of both Voodoo and Obeah.