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From Secrecy to #WitchTok: How the Internet Is Demystifying Africana Religions
Margarita Guillory, Boston University College of Arts & Sciences associate professor of religion and African American studies, looks at the how religion functions in the everyday lives of African Americans, particularly through practices tracing back to religious and cultural systems from Africa. Photo by Cydney Scott
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From Secrecy to #WitchTok: How the Internet Is Demystifying Africana Religions
BU researcher discusses the emergence of online communities dedicated to Africana religious practices on Tumblr, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok
November 30, 2020
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Before Margarita Guillory started studying religion and spiritualism, she was a high school chemistry teacher. For over 10 years, Guillory ignited her love for teaching through experimentation and hypothesis. Outside of the evidence-bas ....

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