Root Doctors & Hoodoo Medicine with Dr. Yvonne Chireau Feb 17, 2022 Newburgh Free Library
Stories of Hoodoo medicine, illnesses, and healing traditions abound in black history. These stories communicate the knowledge and ancestral wisdom of black people in poignant and powerful ways. In this talk Dr. Yvonne Chireau shares historical accounts of Hoodoo and rootworking as forms of traditional healing that were utilized to give meaning to bodily suffering for African American people with rituals, material formulations, and the skilled repertoire of practitioners in enslaved communities.

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Dialogic Keynote I: Stories, Rituals and Ancestors on the Path to Healing

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"Traditional Herbal Remedies in the African American Community"

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Yoruba Traditions and African American Women's Narratives

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Is anyone actually 100% Black? Henry Louis Gates Jr. on DNA, race, and power

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Black Magic Matters: Hoodoo as Ancestral Religion

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Vodou: Haiti's African-Derived Religion

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Uncovering the Power of Hoodoo: An Ancestral Journey

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Religion and the African American Conjuring Tradition with Dr. Yvonne Chireau (Chasing Leviathan)

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🚨 LIVE: Mohammad Marandi - Iran War Now Entering Most Dangerous Phase

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Good For What Ails You: Secrets of the Bayou Healers | 1998

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The Surprising Reason this Bassett Hound was CRYING out for HELP… | PUPDATE

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Fascia Documentary: The network of the body without beginning or end

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How Hoodoo Helps Black and Indigenous Peoples Navigate Life, Death & Grief

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Interview with Maya Angelou for "The Great Depression"

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Wild Women Healers: Episode 7 // Jessyka Winston

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Hoodoo Root Work EXPLAINED: Root Work Meaning, Who Can Practice Root Work, & 10 Steps to Work Root

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Ep. 75 To Study Hoodoo Study History

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"We Live in the Age of Delusions" - Peter Hitchens

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"The Vassar Girl" 1933-1974

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