Mojo workin', the old African American Hoodoo system, Katrina Hazzard-Donald
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Mojo workin', the old African American Hoodoo system, Katrina Hazzard-Donald
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Mojo workin'
Nature of contents
bibliography
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788272374
Responsibility statement
Katrina Hazzard-Donald
Sub title
the old African American Hoodoo system
Table Of Contents
Prescript -- Traditional religion in West Africa and in the new world: a thematic overview -- Disruptive intersection: slavery and the African background in the making of Hoodoo -- The search for High John the Conquer -- Crisis at the crossroads: sustaining and transforming Hoodoo's old black tradition from Emancipation to World War II -- The demise of Dr. Buzzard: black belt Hoodoo between the two World Wars -- Healin' da sick, raisin' da daid: Hoodoo as health care, root doctors, midwives, treaters -- Black belt Hoodoo in the post-World War II cultural environment -- Postscript
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