User:JECason/Lucrecia Perryman

Early Life
Context for childhood, hometown, and early experiences relevant to their later careers.

Career
Career, actions, or defining experiences, provided chronologically and with historical context.

Legacy
Major contributions to their fields.

Preliminary Sources
Barlow, J. N. (2018). Restoring optimal black mental health and reversing intergenerational trauma in an era of Black Lives Matter. Biography, 41(4), 895-908. [Sheppard-Towner Act]

Bonaparte, A. D. (2007). The persecution and prosecution of granny midwives in South Carolina, 1900-1940 (Doctoral dissertation, Vanderbilt University).

D. Bonaparte, A. (2015). Physicians' Discourse for Establishing Authoritative Knowledge in Birthing Work and Reducing the Presence of the Granny Midwife. Journal of Historical Sociology, 28(2), 166-194.

Craven, C., & Glatzel, M. (2010). Downplaying difference: Historical accounts of African American midwives and contemporary struggles for midwifery. Feminist Studies, 36(2), 330-358.

Davis, S. P., & Ingram, C. A. (1993). Empowered Caretakers: A Historical Perspective on the Roles of Granny. Wings of Gauze: Women of color and the experience of health and illness, 191.

Foley, L. (2004). How I became a midwife: identity, biographical work, and legitimation in midwives’ work narratives. Advances in Gender Research, 8, 87-128.

Foley, L. (2005). Midwives, marginality, and public identity work. Symbolic Interaction, 28(2), 183-203.

Goode, K. L. N. (2014). Birthing, blackness, and the body: black midwives and experiential continuities of institutional racism.

Goode, K., & Katz Rothman, B. (2017). African‐American midwifery, a history and a lament. American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 76(1), 65-94.

Guerra-Reyes, L., & Hamilton, L. J. (2017). Racial disparities in birth care: Exploring the perceived role of African-American women providing midwifery care and birth support in the United States. Women and Birth, 30(1), e9-e16.

Hunkele, K. L. (2014). Segregation in United States Healthcare: From Reconstruction to Deluxe Jim Crow.

Lee, V. (1996). Granny midwives and black women writers: Double-dutched readings. Psychology Press.

Palmer, D. T. (2012). The Ephemerality of African Diasporic Materiality. African Diaspora Archaeology Network Newsletter.

Roberts, E. R., & Reeb, R. M. (1994). Mississippi public health nurses and midwives: A partnership that worked. Public Health Nursing, 11(1), 57-63.

Schmidt, R. A., & Voss, B. L. (2005). Archaeologies of sexuality. Routledge. (some info on Lucrecia Perryman)

Sesma, E. (2016). Creating Mindful Heritage Narratives: Black Women in Slavery and Freedom. Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and Heritage, 5(1), 38-61.

Tucker, A. (2018). ''All my babies: a midwife's own story. A critical examination of media, race, and granny midwifes'' (Doctoral dissertation, University of Pittsburgh).

Wilkie, L. A. (2003). The archaeology of mothering: an African-American midwife's tale. Psychology Press.

Wilkie, L. A. (2013). Expelling frogs and binding babies: conception, gestation and birth in nineteenth-century African-American midwifery. World Archaeology, 45(2), 272-284.

Wilkie, L. A., Shorter, Jr. (George W.), & Perryman, L. (2001). Lucrecia's Well: An Archaeological Glimpse of an African-American Midwife's Household. University of South Alabama.

Wren Serbin, J., & Donnelly, E. (2016). The impact of racism and midwifery's lack of racial diversity: a literature review. Journal of midwifery & women's health, 61(6), 694-706.