The True Story of La Madama , Mammy & Big Mama
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In this special episode of *Hoodoo and Chill*, we explore two powerful figures of the divine feminine in the spiritual diaspora: La Madama and the Black Mammy. While La Madama is celebrated in Afro-Latino traditions for her healing and fortune-telling, the image of Black Mammy remains complex and controversial, tied to painful histories of slavery. Join us as we dive into their origins, spiritual roles, and the debates surrounding who can work with these guides today. Don’t miss this eye...
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