- Additional Authors
- Description
- x, 234 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Queen Elizabeth Perry Turner : "granny midwife" 1931-1956 / Darline Turner -- Regulating childbirth : physicians and granny midwives in South Carolina / Alicia D. Bonaparte -- Between traditional knowledge and western medicine : women birthing in post-colonial Zimbabwe / Christina Mudokwenyu-Rawdon, Peggy Dube, Nester T. Moyo, and Stephen Munjanja -- An abolitionist mama speaks : on natural birth and miscarriage / Viviane Saleh-Hanna -- Mothering : a post-C-section journey / Jacinda Townsend -- Confessions of a Black pregnant dad / Syrus Marcus Ware -- Birth justice and population control / Loretta J. Ross -- Beyond silence and stigma : pregnancy and HIV for Black women in Canada / Marvelous Muchenje and Victoria Logan Kennedy -- What I carry : a story of love and loss / Iris Jacob -- Images from the safe motherhood quilt / Ina May Gaskin and Laura Gilkey -- Birthing sexual freedom and healing : a survivor mother's birth story / Biany Pérez -- Birth as battle cry : a doula's journey from home to hospital / Gina Mariela Rodríguez -- Sister midwife : nurturing and reflecting black womanhood in an urban hospital / Stephanie Etienne -- A love letter for my daughter : love as a political act / Haile Eshe Cole -- New visions in birth, intimacy, kinship, and sisterly partnerships / Shannon Gibney and Valerie Deus -- I am my hermana's keeper : reclaiming Afro-indigenous ancestral wisdom as a doula / Griselda Rodriguez -- The first cut Is the deepest : a mother/daughter conversation about birth, justice, healing, and love / Pauline Ann McKenzie-Day and Alexis Pauline Gumbs -- Unexpected allies : obstetrician activism, VBACs, and the birth justice movement / Christ-Ann Magloire and Julia Chinyere Oparah -- Birthing freedom : Black American midwifery and liberation struggles / Ruth Hays -- Becoming an outsider-within : Jennie Joseph and Florida midwifery / Alicia D. Bonaparte and Jennie Joseph -- Beyond shackling : prisons, pregnancy, and birth justice / Priscilla A. Ocen and Julia Chinyere Oparah.
- ISBN
- 9781612058368
- 1612058361
- 9781612058375
- 161205837X
- 9781612059167 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781612058382 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2014049717
- OCLC
- YBP 2014049717
- Title
Birthing justice : black women, pregnancy, and childbirth / edited by Julia Chinyere Oparah and Alicia D. Bonaparte.
- Publisher
Boulder, CO, USA : Paradigm Publishers, [2015]
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
unmediated
- Type of Carrier
volume
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
Oparah, Julia Chinyere, editor.
Bonaparte, Alicia D., editor.