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Powerful Doctoring Women

  • Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center 102 Martin Luther King Avenue St. Augustine, FL, 32084 United States (map)

Grannies and midwives provided essential medical care for enslaved people, drawing upon their knowledge of herbs and their local environment. On March 18th at 5:30 p.m, join Dr. Martha Bireda for a virtual presentation on these “powerful doctoring women.” Space is limited so register today!

Funding for this program was provided through a grant from Florida Humanities with funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of Florida Humanities or the National Endowment for the Humanities.

-Note- the following recording is only available to view until April 25th, 2021

https://youtu.be/0UfEEQPm4Ec

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