Michelle Browder's @mothersofgyno sculpture is directly addressing the crisis of Black maternal health and reproductive justice in the U.S.
Watch @rebekah_sager's exclusive interview with Browder in Montgomery, AL ⬇️ https://t.co/BEQTh69BS5
At 18, Michelle Browder came across a work of art that haunted her: a painting honoring a doctor who experimented on enslaved women. In our latest episode, hear how she set out to create a monument to those women in Montgomery, Alabama. Listen now. https://t.co/3VIWXRjuSJ
A new exhibit in Montgomery, "Mothers of Gynecology," honors the enslaved Black women who endured torture at the hands of Dr. J. Marion Sims—a white physician who enslaved, abused, and experimented on Black women in Montgomery, AL. https://t.co/om30KUQ17Q
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WE’RE HONORING THE RELF SISTERS March 1, 2023 at Anarcha Lucy Betsey Day of Reckoning. https://t.co/CT7oTLyRhc #themothersofgynecology
We went from creating a monument to enslaved girls suffering fistula to opening a clinic for girls and women. wait for it! #themothersofgynecology@Oprah
@washingtonpost@akjohnson1922 👸🏽👸🏽A belief in a hierarchy of human value undergirds Chattel Slavery, Jim Crow, Mass Incarnation & the School to Prison Pipeline which are legitimatized by Eugenics & Race Based Medicine. Honoring the REAL HEALERS @mothersofgyno#AnarchaBetseyLucy
Pls support the gofundme launched by Montgomery, AL-based artist Michelle Browder (creator of the nationally-recognized Mothers of Gynecology monument) to help the Relf sisters featured in my @NYTmag Sun cover article. https://t.co/3qibwcG2sF