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Hoodoo in Theory and Practice: Contents An online book with hundreds of interlinked illustrated web pages on African-American folk-magic (a.k.a. hoodoo, rootwork, or conjure). Included are descriptions of how to lay tricks; burn candles and incense; sprinkle powders; make mojo bags; prepare spiritual baths and floor washes; use dressing oils, herbs, minerals, and roots; perform spells for drawing luck, love, and money; take off jinxes and crossed conditions. http://www.luckymojo.com/hoodoo.html Votes: 0 | Rating: N/A Rate it | Reviews | Archive | Get Site Info

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Hoodoo: An Ancient African & Afro-diaspora Tradition Contrary to popular belief, Hoodoo is an ancient African system of magiobotanical art and African folk magic, practiced by specialized priests born to special gods in West Africa. In America, during the religious persecution of Africans, Hoodoo was merely one of many powerful traditions forced to blend with Native American and european myths in order to survive. http://www.mamiwata.com/hoodoo.html Votes: 0 | Rating: N/A Rate it | Reviews | Archive | Get Site Info

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OBEAH: Afro-Caribbean Shamanism Exploration of Jamaican version of voodoo Shamanism called Obeah http://www.angelfire.com/electronic/awakening101/obeah.html Votes: 0 | Rating: N/A Rate it | Reviews | Archive | Get Site Info

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Rethinking the Nature and Tasks of African-American Theology Anthony B. Pinn of Macalester College provides scholarly examples of how hoodoo and other African-based religious practices form a "second stream" within African-American Christianity, forcing a recognition of theological complexity beyond the merely folkloric or religio-magical orientation of conjure. http://www.mamiwata.com/hoodoo4.html Votes: 0 | Rating: N/A Rate it | Reviews | Archive | Get Site Info

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Index of 19th Century Southern Texts An archive of texts by Charles W. Chestnutt, Joel Chandler Harris, and Mary Alice Owen that mention African-American hoodoo beliefs that derive from African religious sources. Also included at the site are extracts from Mark Twain's works that mention European-American witchcraft beliefs. http://etext.virginia.edu/railton/projects/riedy/texts.html Votes: 0 | Rating: N/A Rate it | Reviews | Archive | Get Site Info

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UCLA Folklore Archives - Hoodoo Heritage: Hyatt Field Recordings A brief introduction to UCLA's holdings of the collected papers of the folklorist Harry M. Hyatt, who interviewed hoodoo practitioners throughout the South during the 1930s and again in 1970. The site contains sound clips and transcripts from a 1970 interview with The Healer Sarheed. http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/folklore/special/ Votes: 0 | Rating: N/A Rate it | Reviews | Archive | Get Site Info

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Obeah and Kumina - Definitions Brief definitions of Obeah and Kumina, from a larger site on Jamaican folklore. http://luna.cas.usf.edu/~alaing/jfolk.html#obeah Votes: 0 | Rating: N/A Rate it | Reviews | Archive | Get Site Info