Derric Moore's Blog: The Land of Kam

Hetepu (Peace & Blessings) Family. In Brazil, there were numerous maroon communities founded by escaped enslaved Africans called quilombos. The most famous quilombo was known as Palmares. It is believed that Palmares was founded in 1605 by 40 enslaved Africans from the Kongo-Angolan region. These Africans who fled into the forest of Brazil created a […]

Hetepu (Peace & Blessings) Fam. Just an FYI.

Hetepu (Peace & Blessings), Fam. I just wanted to drop a quick message of encouragement because we’re all experiencing some issues presently. Never forget that this physical plane of existence that we were born into is chaotic and full of problems because there are a bunch of people who think that they know what is […]

It’s time to concentrate. The idea of “salvation” in Kemetic spirituality, which has its roots in ancient Egyptian beliefs, is very different from that of Abrahamic religions like Christianity or Islam. It is more about a successful voyage through the afterlife and reaching a state of eternal happiness and harmony than it is about being […]

Hetepu (Peace & Blessings) Family. As most of you know, I have a seven-year-old, which means I watch a lot of kid shows over and over and over again. However, one of the movies I watch a lot is the animated film The Incredibles. In The Incredibles there is a character named Edna Mode who […]

Hetepu (Peace & Blessings) Family. Most people’s confusion about Kemetic spirituality stems from the fact that the Kemetic people had two types of priesthood that used magic. This, in my opinion, especially for most people who were raised in Western culture and taught that magic is demonic, evil, and witchcraft, sets the tone in most […]

Hetepu (Peace & Blessings) Family. Here lately, there has been a lot of talk about FBA (Foundational of Black Americans) and ADOS (American Descendants of Slavery). Then, with the immigrant deportation, the ICE protest and here lately, the 2025 Essence Fest misrepresentation. I have been forced to make a few posts regarding the subject, so […]

Hetepu (Peace & Blessings) Family. Here lately, there has been a lot of talk about FBA (Foundational of Black Americans) and ADOS (American Descendants of Slavery). Then, with the immigrant deportation, the ICE protest and here lately, the 2025 Essence Fest misrepresentation. I have been forced to make a few posts regarding the subject, so […]

Hetepu (Peace & Blessings) Family. Continuing our discussion on Teaching Our Kids our Spirituality, I wanted to provide you with a list of books that my daughter likes and really enjoys. Make sure that you don’t lose this link because I will update this list and ask if you find a resource to post it […]

I was just rereading a very old post by Brother Arthur Flower and Sister Djenra called The Hoodooway that used to be on Tropica. The post was about Hoodoo anointing versus ATR initiation. As I reread this post, I got to thinking about how I, like some people, got confused about the process of spiritual […]