Safe in a Midwife's Hands
Holmes, Linda Janet
A Ms. Magazine "Most Anticipated Feminist Book of 2023"
After a less-than-positive experience giving birth as a Black woman in the 1970s, Linda Janet Holmes launched a lifetime of work as an activist dedicated to learning about and honoring alternative birth traditions and the Black women behind them. Safe in a Midwife's Hands brings together what Holmes has gleaned from the countless midwives who have shared with her their experiences, at ...