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Collection: Granny Midwives Oral History Collection
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Berta Horne
Bertha Lee Parker
Carrie Bell Johnson
Catherine Forbes
Clara Steele
Emma May Wright
Gertha Sheerrill
Hattie Lee Trees
Joanna Moore
Kate Powell
Lillie Parker Butler
Lovica McAfee
Ma Wade
Mammy Low
Marie Robinson
Mary Lee Peterson (Florida)
Mary White Watson
Mother Lena Collins
Mrs. Adline Adams
Mrs. Angie Ward
Mrs. Bertha Henderson Matthews
Mrs. Bertha Parker
Mrs. Dump
Mrs. Emma Mabry
Mrs. Essie Cornelius Parker
Mrs. Essie Love
Mrs. Gillie Jones
Mrs. Jannie Clara Breckenridge
Mrs. Josephine Kirby
Mrs. Mary Lee Lighfoot
Mrs. Sadie Benford
Mrs. Sallie Graham Montgomery
Mrs. Sallie Rhodes
Mrs. Toole
Ms. Scott
Ms. Tuten
Perry Lee Peterson
Rachel Robinson Smith
Rosalee Gibson
Virgil Hopson
Wendy Shaw
Wilbert Meyers
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Alissa Rae Funderburk
Dr. Janice K. Neal Vincent
Dr. Robert Luckett
Mattie T. Stevens
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Alma McPherson-Fisher
Annie Butler Harper
Ashelee Singleton
Ava "Twee" Williams
Bernice H. Wiliams
Bessie Gardner
Beverly Johnson-Durham
Calvin Harris
Curtis Moore
Dr. Freda McKissic Bush
Dr. Lessie Hayes
Dr. Lucille Greene
Dr. Robert L. Smith
Garnette Galloway
Gloria Robbins
Ida Jackson & Mattie T. Stevens
James Roberts
Jessie Taylor
John Matthews, Jr.
Larry Thomas
Laverne Griffin
Lawanda Formisano
Lily Butler Pierre
Linda Fay Phillips Holland
Louise Smith Myles
Mae Dorothy Thompson
Marilynn Butler Paige
Mary Joyce Sanders
Minnie White Watson
Mrs. Otis
Rosa Herns King
Rosie Lee Lloyd
Sankofa Ra
Ted Henry
Thelma Lee William Walt
Willie Ruth Thames
Zell Long
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Dr. Robert L. Smith
Rosa Herns King
Alma McPherson-Fisher
Linda Fay Phillips Holland
Lawanda Formisano, Curtis Moore, & Mrs. Otis
Minnie White Watson
Bessie Gardner & John Mattews, Jr.
Sankofa Ra
Garnette Galloway
Ida Jackson & Mattie T. Stevens
Jessie Taylor
Dr. Lessie Hayes
Gloria Robbins
Louise Smith Myles
Bernice H. Wiliams
Dr. Freda McKissic Bush
Annie Butler Harper, Marilynn Butler Paige, & Lily Butler Pierre
Dr. Lucille Greene
Ted Henry
Zell Long
James Roberts
Rosie Lee Lloyd
Mary Joyce Sanders
Ashelee Singleton
Calvin Harris
Willie Ruth Thames
Thelma Lee William Walt
Ava "Twee" Williams
Beverly Johnson-Durham
Mae Dorothy Thompson
Larry Thomas
Laverne Griffin