The Conjuring of America

Discover the captivating narrative of The Conjuring of America by Lindsey Stewart, a profound exploration of American history that spans from the era of slavery to the Jim Crow laws. This engaging retelling sheds light on the lives of conjure women—Black women who harnessed the power of herbs, food, music, and spirituality to forge their paths to freedom and influence the cultural landscape of the nation. Published by Brown & Company in 2025, this hardback edition spans 352 pages and offers a unique perspective on the resilience and creativity of these remarkable women. Lindsey Stewart, a distinguished Black philosopher, invites readers to delve into this essential narrative that redefines our understanding of American history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the intersection of culture and spirituality, The Conjuring of America is a must-read for anyone seeking to appreciate the rich tapestry of America's past.