2003年8月1日 · The Bamana of the Western Sudan use power objects such as medicine bags that are imbued with ashe for addressing various ills. These objects are used to express prowess as a warrior, to fight supernatural malaise, and to foil evil intentions. The bags contain bilongo (medicine) and a mooyo (soul).

Hoodoo as well as Voodoo, Juju and more was the power that ended enslavement in North america and is the power that is liberating the enslaved minds of our people today. While the term Hoodoo is an Akan term, there were other Afurakanu/Afuraitkaitnut (Africans) whose ritual practices became popularly referred to as Hoodoo.

Hoodoo is an ethnoreligion that, in a broader context, functions as a set of spiritual observances, traditions, and beliefs—including magical and other ritual practices—developed by enslaved African Americans in the Southern United States from various traditional African spiritualities and elements of indigenous American botanical knowledge.

2024年10月31日 · The roots of Gullah Geechee Hoodoo stretch deep into a vibrant cultural soil, cultivated by the ancestors who dared to preserve their lineage through thick and thin. These narratives are not just stories; they are living histories that echo the resilience and creativity of …

2024年11月19日 · Hoodoo, often called "Rootwork" or "Conjure," is a deeply significant spiritual practice that weaves together the threads of African, Native American, and European influences. It's not just a set of rituals or spells but a powerful tradition of resilience, survival, and connection to the ancestral spirit. What is Hoodoo?

2025年1月8日 · In the rich tapestry of African American spiritual traditions, Hoodoo stands as a testament to resilience and cultural preservation. Born from the crucible of slavery and oppression, this distinctly African American spiritual practice interweaves ancestral veneration, resistance, and survival.

Akanfo (ah-kahn'-foh) in the Twi language of the Akan means Akan people. Akanfo originated in ancient Khanit, also called Keneset (Ancient Nubia), at the beginning of human existence upon Asaase (Earth). This is the region of contemporary Sudan and South Sudan in the Eastern region of Afuraka/Afuraitkait (Africa).

What is Hoodoo? Hoodoo is a tradition, a generational heirloom that is simultaneously medicine, magic, and religion. Born on North American soil to African parents, Hoodoo is a system of survival, adaptation, resistance and reclamation. Hoodoo disrupts, uproots, holds tight, brings near and lets go. Hoodoo lives and breathes where we do.

2024年7月24日 · Hoodoo, often misunderstood and misrepresented, is a rich spiritual tradition with deep roots in African American culture. It incorporates elements of African spirituality, Native American practices, and European folk magic.

2024年9月28日 · Discover the rich history and significance of Hoodoo in our modern spiritual landscape. This blog explores its roots in African American folk spirituality, distinguishing it from voodoo, and highlights the empowering practices of rootwork, potions, and rituals.