More Black Americans turning to spirituality and African traditions

Demographically, Black Americans are the most religious group in the country. Churches and mosques are at the center of political movements and a source for healing and justice. However, research shows a growing number of Black Americans are turning away from organized religion, and many are now embracing spirituality and African traditions. Yvette Wyatt is the owner of Motown Witch. She opened a shop with the same name on Detroit's west side six years ago, selling items like candles and herbs that aid in metaphysical work and traditional African religion and spiritual practices. Wyatt said in the past two years, the business has skyrocketed.ioioio