From the transatlantic slave trade to the modern-day witchcraft movement, hoodoo has been a powerful force of protection, community, and enlightenment for African Americans. However, misinformation and Hollywood sensationalism have made it difficult to learn about the truth of this practice. In Reclaiming The Power of Hoodoo, you'll learn the rich and colorful history of hoodoo and how to start your own practice. There is magic in the world, and all you have to do is claim it.
In this book, you'll learn:
An objective history of hoodoo, from its roots in West Africa to modern times An overview of hoodoo cosmology, beliefs, and practices A complete walkthrough of the essential tools of hoodoo practitioners, including a guide on how to make your own ancestral altar The most comprehensive guide on herbal magic and rootwork, including a plethora of information on harvesting, storing, and drying your herbs Powerful white and red magic spells every beginner can cast effortlessly, regardless of experience Detailed instructions on candle-making, including a guide on candle colors and oils for boosting the power of your spells Clear and precise instructions on making mojo bags for a variety of personal uses.
