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A midwife's early American story

Civics 101

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Unveiling Overlooked Histories: The Silent Influence of Early Black Female Physicians

This chapter explores the historical impact of a black female physician in early America, as highlighted by a diary from Hallowell, Maine. It addresses the lack of recognition for her contributions and the general erasure of women's roles in historical narratives.

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