Black Magic

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Black Magic is written by Yvonne Patricia Chireau and published by Univ of California Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0520209877 (ISBN 10) and 9780520209879 (ISBN 13).

This work looks at the origins, meaning and uses of Conjure - the African American tradition of healing and harming that evolved from African, European and American elements - from the slavery period to well into the 20th century. The author rewrites the dichotomy between magic and religion.