Dr. Janell Green Smith, a midwife who advocated for Black maternal health, dies of childbirth complications
(Photos: Instagram) The American College of Nurse-Midwives called Dr. Green Smith’s death a “profound failure of the systems meant to protect birthing people.” Dr. Janell Green Smith, CNM, a South Carolina midwife who was passionate about her work, family, photography, travels, has died from complications related to childbirth. Proudly calling herself a “Loc’d” Midwife,” she…
