Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a sacred celebration of African American liberation, resilience, and divine strength. It marks the official end of slavery in the United States, June 19, 1865, when enslaved Africans in Galveston, Texas were finally informed of their freedom, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.

Today, Juneteenth is more than a historical moment. It’s a spiritual remembrance. A reclamation of power. A divine homecoming. And for those of us who walk the path of Hoodoo, it is a time to conjure liberation in every aspect of our lives especially spiritually, financially, emotionally, and generationally.

This blog will guide you through:

• The history and significance of Juneteenth
  
  
• How Hoodoo honors our ancestors and liberates our spirit
  
  
• 4 powerful Juneteenth rituals for Prosperity, Protection, Self-Love, and Freedom
  
  
• Relevant Psalms to recite during each ritual
  
  
• Affirmations and ancestral offerings
  
  
• Products to use from Rich Bitch Conjure to enhance your work
  
  

Let’s celebrate freedom with intention and ancestral reverence.

The Sacred History of Juneteenth: A Day of Spiritual Awakening

Juneteenth commemorates the moment Union soldiers arrived in Texas and announced that enslaved Black people were legally free. While slavery had been abolished in 1863, many slave owners withheld this information to maintain forced labor. It wasn’t until June 19, 1865, that the final enslaved people received word and began their journey toward freedom.

But make no mistake, freedom didn’t come with a parade. It came through prayers. Through Hoodoo. Through resistance. Through the work of rootworkers, conjurers, and elders who protected their people with the help of Spirit, Psalms, dirt from sacred land, herbs, roots, and oil.

Juneteenth is not just a holiday. It’s a portal.

A spiritual opening to honor the pain and power of our ancestors, to cleanse our bloodline, and to set intentions for a life that’s divinely abundant, protected, and prosperous.

Hoodoo: The Soul of Our Survival and Liberation

Hoodoo was born out of necessity and out of divine remembrance.

Our ancestors brought with them spiritual systems from West and Central Africa, and these traditions evolved in the American South under oppression. Hoodoo became their weapon and their healing.

They used Psalms as incantations. Herbs as medicine. Oils as armor. Dirt from the crossroads as a channel. Red brick dust for boundary work. Sweetening jars to create peace. And they did this without apology, shame, or permission.

On Juneteenth, we honor them by practicing the very traditions they used to keep our lineage alive.

4 Juneteenth Hoodoo Rituals for Liberation, Wealth, and Divine Protection

Below are four powerful rituals to perform on Juneteenth or throughout the week of celebration. Each ritual includes:

• Products from Rich Bitch Conjure to amplify results
  
  
• Psalms to recite
  
  
• Affirmations to speak
  
  
• Tools to gather
  
  

A call to Spirit and your ancestors

🔥 Ritual #1: Prosperity Portal for Financial Freedom

Theme: Manifesting money, abundance, and business elevation in honor of your bloodline.

You’ll Need:

• Rich Bitch Conjure’s Money Drawing Oil, Fast Money Oil, or ULTRA Oil
  
  
• Green candle
  
  
• Florida Water
  
  
• 7 pennies
  
  
• Cinnamon powder
  
  
• Gold glitter
  
  
• Ancestor photo or offering bowl
  
  
• Psalm 23
  
  

Instructions:

1. Cleanse your space with Florida Water and light incense (like Rich Bitch Conjure’s Prosperity blend).
   
   
2. Dress your green candle with oil, cinnamon, and gold glitter.
   
   
3. Create a small circle of pennies around the candle.
   
   
4. Call in your ancestors: “I call upon my ancestors of love, wealth, strength, and wisdom to walk with me.”
   
   
5. Place your hand over your heart and say:
   
   
6. Psalm 23: “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want...”
   
   
7. Light the candle and speak:
   
   
   “My money is sacred. My wealth is divine. My bank account is never empty. I call in checks, clients, miracles, and favor. I open roads to new streams of income.”
   
   
   
8. Meditate for 7 minutes. Close with an offering of water, honey, or fruit to your ancestors.
   
   

Affirmations:

• I am the abundance my ancestors prayed for.
  
  
• Money flows to me easily and consistently.
  
  
• I honor my bloodline with every dollar I manifest.
  
  

🛡️ Ritual #2: Protection from Seen and Unseen Enemies

Theme: Securing your energy, home, family, and business with spiritual reinforcement.

You’ll Need:

• Rich Bitch Conjure’s Can’t Touch This Protection Oil or Boomerang Return to Sender Oil
  
  
• White and black candle (dual-action)
  
  
• Brick dust or black salt
  
  
• Protective herbs: rosemary, rue, bay leaf
  
  
• Mirror or photo of self
  
  
• Psalm 91
  
  

Instructions:

1. Cleanse your altar and tools with sage and Florida Water.
   
   
2. Dress the white candle with Protection Oil and the black candle with Boomerang Oil.
   
   
3. Sprinkle black salt or brick dust in a circle around the candles.
   
   
4. Hold your mirror or photo and say:
   
   
5. Psalm 91: “He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty…”
   
   
6. Light the candles and declare:
   
   
   “I am divinely protected. All evil sent my way returns with no delay. No weapon formed against me shall prosper.”
   
   
   
7. Visualize a shield of light covering your body and home.
   
   
8. Seal with a glass of water on your altar for 24 hours.
   
   

Affirmations:

• My ancestors cover me in every realm.
  
  
• I fear no evil, for Spirit walks with me.
  
  

No curse, hex, or gossip can penetrate my divine armor.

 

💗 Ritual #3: Self-Love and Ancestral Worthiness Bath

Theme: Reclaiming your beauty, power, sensuality, and divine value.

You’ll Need:

• Rich Bitch Conjure’s Red’s Love Oil, Lucky Girl Oil, or Jezebel Honey Oil
  
  
• Hoodoo Herbal Blend (rose, hibiscus, damiana, lavender)
  
  
• Pink or white candle
  
  
• Rose quartz crystal
  
  
• Psalm 139
  
  

Instructions:

1. Brew a tea with your herbs and strain into a bath.
   
   
2. Add 1-2 drops of your conjure oil to the water.
   
   
3. Light your candle and place rose quartz near the tub.
   
   
4. Speak Psalm 139 over your bath:
   
   
5. “I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made…”
   
   
6. As you soak, speak aloud:
   
   
   “I return to myself. I return to my power. I love me. I trust me. I honor me. I am the most valuable woman I know.”
   
   
   
7. Visualize pink light wrapping around you and healing your womb, your heart, your mind.
   
   

Affirmations:

• I am sacred and desired.
  
  
• I am confident, magnetic, and full of grace.
  
  
• I am the Empress of my lineage.
  
  

🕊️ Ritual #4: Freedom + Liberation Candle Ceremony

Theme: Releasing soul ties, generational curses, limitations, and stepping into your full power.

You’ll Need:

• Rich Bitch Conjure’s Unbind Me Now Oil, Blockbuster Oil, or Road Opener Deluxe Oil
  
  
• Red or orange candle
  
  
• Scissors or cord to represent ties
  
  
• Liberation petition (write what you're releasing)
  
  
• Psalm 27
  
  

Instructions:

1. Anoint the candle with your chosen oil.
   
   
2. Write your petition: “I release ___. I cut ties with ___. I no longer allow ___ in my energy.”
   
   
3. Wrap the cord around the petition, and cut it as you speak your liberation.
   
   
4. Read Psalm 27 aloud:
   
   
5. “The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?...”
   
   
6. Burn the petition safely in a fire-safe bowl as the candle burns.
   
   
7. Close with:
   
   
   “I am free. I am unbound. I am walking in divine liberty, favor, and joy.”
   
   
   

Affirmations:

• My past has no power over my future.
  
  
• I am free to rise, reign, and receive.
  
  
• I walk in my full, unapologetic truth.
  
  

Offerings to Make on Juneteenth

• A plate of red foods (watermelon, red velvet cake, hibiscus tea)
  
  
• Ancestor altar with photos and water
  
  

A spoken thank you: “Thank you, ancestors, for surviving. I honor your fight. I build the legacy now.”

Red foods are a powerful Juneteenth tradition deeply rooted in ancestral reverence, African symbolism, and spiritual resilience. Here’s why red food is significant:

🔴 1. Symbol of the Blood Shed for Freedom

Red represents the blood of enslaved Africans who suffered, resisted, and died during slavery. Eating red foods honors their sacrifice and keeps their memory alive through ritual and tradition.

🔴 2. Spiritual Strength and Life Force

In both African and Hoodoo traditions, red is the color of life force, strength, protection, and vitality. Red foods connect us to our root chakra, our survival center, and ground us in power, ancestry, and purpose.

🔴 3. Culinary Ties to West Africa

Many red foods commonly eaten on Juneteenth, like hibiscus tea (also known as bissap or sorrel), red beans, spicy sauces, and red kola nuts, have direct ties to West African cuisine and cultural rituals.

🔴 4. Celebration of Resilience and Joy

Juneteenth isn’t just a day of mourning…it's a day of celebration. Red velvet cake, strawberry soda, watermelon, and other vibrant foods represent joy, abundance, and spiritual elevation after hardship.

🔴 5. Hoodoo & Red Offerings

In Hoodoo, red is often used in rituals for:

• Protection (fiery wall of protection)
  
  
• Power and domination
  
  
• Courage and vitality
  
  
• Warrior spirit and ancestral strength
  
  

Offering red foods on Juneteenth can be a sacred act of feeding your ancestors and energizing your ritual altar with color magick.

Examples of Red Foods for Juneteenth Offerings:

• Red velvet cake or cupcakes
  
  
• Watermelon slices
  
  
• Hibiscus or sorrel tea
  
  
• Red beans and rice
  
  
• Strawberries, cherries, or red apples
  
  
• Strawberry soda
  
  

🕯️ Spiritual Tip: Place red food on your ancestor altar with a glass of water and say:

“I honor the blood, the strength, and the sacrifice. May this offering feed the souls who made my freedom possible.”

Juneteenth Psalms to Incorporate Throughout the Day

 

How to Use Rich Bitch Conjure Products to Amplify Your Rituals

Each Rich Bitch Conjure oil is handcrafted with spiritual intention, blessed tools, and real hoodoo ingredients passed down through tradition. On Juneteenth, use oils like:

• Money Drawing Oil – For financial elevation and client attraction
  
  
• Can’t Touch This Protection Oil – For energetic shielding
  
  
• Red’s Love Oil – For radical self-worth and beauty
  
  
• Unbind Me Now Oil – For soul tie and curse breaking
  
  
• ULTRA Oil – For full-spectrum power, magnetism, and success
  
  

Pair with our Hoodoo Herbal Blends and Luxury Incense to create a full ritual experience.

Final Word: Juneteenth Is Your Day to Be Free

You are not just a descendant of survivors. You are a living altar. Every candle you light, every Psalm you speak, every ritual you complete is a declaration:

“I am free. I am divine. I am wealthy. I am protected. I am sacred.”

Celebrate Juneteenth by honoring your power. Do the work. Make the offering. Recite the Psalms. Pour the oil. And let your freedom ring louder than ever before.