African American Folk Healing by Stephanie Y. Mitchem

African American Folk Healing

Stephanie Y. Mitchem

189 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Cure a nosebleed by holding a silver quarter on the back of the neck. Treat an earache with sweet oil drops. Wear plant roots to keep from catching colds. Within many African American families, these kinds of practices continue today, woven into t...

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