Mary Othella Burnette
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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 including her own grandchildren. Her granddaughter, Mary Othella Burnette, came to StoryCorps with her daughter, Debora Hamilton Palmer, to honor the family matriarch. [Overview Courtesy of Storycorps]
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| Release Date | 2022-12-01 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 3m |
| Director | Richard O'Connor |
| Producers | Dave Isay, Rachel Hartman, Savannah Winchester |
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