The Women Who Caught the Babies: A Story of African American Midwives

The book presents a rich narrative complemented by photographs, showcasing the significant contributions of African-American midwives over several centuries. It delves into their vital roles in the communities they served, highlighting both their personal stories and the broader historical context of their work. Through this exploration, the book honors the legacy and impact of these midwives on maternal health and family support within African-American communities.