: In a career spanning over 40 years, she lost only one baby—a remarkable feat for the time.

The name is most prominently associated with Onnie Lee Logan , a celebrated African American midwife whose life and work are detailed in her oral autobiography, Motherwit: An Alabama Midwife's Story . Onnie Lee Logan 's Story

: Her story is also a firsthand account of navigating the Jim Crow South, including threats from the Ku Klux Klan.

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: In a career spanning over 40 years, she lost only one baby—a remarkable feat for the time.

The name is most prominently associated with Onnie Lee Logan , a celebrated African American midwife whose life and work are detailed in her oral autobiography, Motherwit: An Alabama Midwife's Story . Onnie Lee Logan 's Story lee logan

: Her story is also a firsthand account of navigating the Jim Crow South, including threats from the Ku Klux Klan. : In a career spanning over 40 years,