Labor of Love
A granddaughter and great-granddaughter honor Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden, a woman born into slavery who became a midwife delivering hundreds of babies in Black Mountain.
A moving animated oral history of a remarkable matriarch and her legacy.
Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden was born into enslavement in Black Mountain, North Carolina. She was 7 years old when she was freed. She stayed in Black Mountain and became a midwife, delivering several hundred babies includi
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