Hoodoo Saints and Root Warriors: Stories and Magick for Liberation

Explore ancestral power, resistance, and spiritual liberation with Hoodoo Saints and Root Warriors: Stories and Magick for Liberation by Mawiyah Kai EL-Jamah Bomani. Published by Llewellyn, this powerful book blends Hoodoo, rootwork, ancestral veneration, historical storytelling, spellwork, and social justice into a guide for spiritual empowerment and protection.

In this book, Bomani introduces readers to 12 Hoodoo saints—cultural heroes, sheroes, ancestors, and revolutionary spiritual figures—showing how their stories can be honored and worked with in daily spiritual practice. The book includes inspiring stories, rituals, dice divination, altar work, exercises, and ways to incorporate these elevated figures into spellwork for courage, protection, dignity, healing, and liberation.

Hoodoo Saints and Root Warriors is ideal for readers interested in Hoodoo, conjure, rootwork, ancestor work, African diasporic spirituality, folk magic, spiritual activism, liberation magic, and protective ritual practice. It is especially meaningful for those seeking a spiritually grounded way to honor cultural memory, resist oppression, and connect with ancestral strength.