Working The Roots: Over 400 Years of Traditional African American Healing apparel “Know Thyself”

“Know Thyself”

ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0062936103

this book is both a call to action and a riveting dramatic history

Rebecca Louie

Working The Roots: Over 400 Years of Traditional African American Healing apparel “Know Thyself”African American traditional medicine is an American classic that emerged out of the necessity of its people to survive. It began with the healing knowledge brought with the African captives on the slave ships and later merged with Native American, European and other healing traditions to become a full fledged body of medicinal practices that has lasted in various forms down to the present day. Working the Roots: Over 400 Years Of Traditional African