Tank Ball explores the spiritual practice of Hoodoo and the ritual of ancestral worship. Join Tank Ball as she explores the origins of Hoodoo, a unique and powerful form of spiritual practice deeply ...

With Halloween season in full swing, conversations about magic and mysticism are at an all-time high. However, it’s important to remember the contributions Black culture has made to American magic.

Lanny Anderson, The Louisiana Empress of Vodou, is a priestess and fourth-generation rootworker raised in both Larose and St. Landry Parish. She grew up watching her family practice rootwork and has ...

Anthropologist Tony Kail has been writing for years about cultural beliefs and practices that do not rely on establishment-defined, “respectable” reality. In "The Secret History of Memphis Hoodoo: ...

In 1928, novelist and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston drove her gray Chevrolet down to New Orleans to study under the city’s best hoodoo doctors. She was collecting information for a book on Black ...