A conjure woman in court: African American conjurers as health practitioners and performative poisoners in the post-emancipation south - Hicks HK.

Historians have recognized the importance of enslaved African American healers, including conjure practitioners who drew on herbal and ritual remedies, in providing a "dual system of health care" for enslaved people in the American South. Planters' journal...
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