A Black Women’s History of Hoodoo, Conjure, and Witchcraft
A Black Women’s History of Hoodoo, Conjure, and Witchcraft
A historical take on the history of "Black Girl Magic".

TIMESTAMPS

  • 0:00- Intro
  • 3:06- Black Women and The Salem Witch Trials
  • 6:16- The Power
  • 7:37- Boo Hags
  • 9:13- Mixing Conjure and Christianity
  • 10:09- Chloe Russell and Divination
  • 11:03- Harnessing African Tradition
  • 13:50- Conjuring Harm
  • 15:38- Conjuring Fear in Enslavers
  • 15:16- Vodoun, Vodou, Voudou, Voodoo
  • 17:51- Marie Laveau 
  • 19:21- Sensationalizing Voodoo
  • 21:09- Conjure During Reconstruction
  • 23:50- Conjuring in Blues and Memphis
  • 25:23- Commercializing Hoodoo and Conjure
  • 26:45- Magic in Harlem
  • 28:19- Madam Fu Futtam and Stephanie St. Clair
  • 30:00- Cracking Down on Magic
  • 32:03- Modernzing Magic
  • 33:49- Modern Beliefs and Depictions 
  • 36:05- Conclusion

 

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