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February 12, 2026
Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart, Award-Winning Author and Professor of Philosophy, Thursday, February 12th at 2 PM ET
Feminist philosopher Dr. Lindsey Stewart’s book, The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic, tells the stories of Negro Mammies of slavery; the Voodoo Queens and Blues Women of Reconstruction; and the Granny Midwives and textile weavers of the Jim Crow era. These women, in secrecy and subterfuge, courageously and devotedly continued their practices and worship for centuries and passed down their traditions.
Join us to take part in the magic and celebrate the legacy of America’s founding Black women. Register for free today!
https://libraryc.org/lakegeorgelibrary/107461
Online Author Talk
Join us to take part in the magic and celebrate the legacy of America’s founding Black women. Register for free today! https://libraryc.org/lakegeorgelibrary/107461