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Title Bringin' in da spirit / Lou's Production Association ; producer, director, writer, Rhonda L. Haynes
Published New York, NY : Third World Newsreel, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (60 minutes)
Summary Through the use of first person narrative and rare archival images, this documentary provides a moving glimpse of the women who have skillfully brought scores of children across the threshold of existence. Narrated by Phylicia Rashad, this evocative and passionate film celebrates women who have committed themselves to holistic answers amidst powerful misconceptions about the practice of midwifery and virulent opposition from practitioners of Western medicine
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed September 09, 2020)
Credits Editor, Robb Blocker
Performer Narrator, Phylicia Rashad
Notes In English
Subject African American midwives -- History
African American women -- History
African Americans.
Midwifery.
Childbirth at home.
Midwives.
Women midwives.
African American.
midwives.
African American midwives.
African American women.
African Americans.
Childbirth at home.
Midwifery.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
History.
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Form Streaming video
Author Haynes, Rhonda L., director, producer, screenwriter
Rashad, Phylicia, 1948- narrator
Lou's Production Association, production company.
Third World Newsreel (Firm), publisher.