The History of African American Folk Medicine

This 4 week course will be a study to gain a greater understanding of the following information incorporating live class, discussion, and learning activities. After registration students will receive a welcome letter with further instructions.

Africa's Healing Traditions

Slavery and Healing in America

Plant Medicine and Herbology

Rootwork and Conjure

Healing through Spirituality

Midwifery and Women's Health

Resistance and Survival

Folk Healers and Community Medicine

Cultural Continuity and Adaptation