Title: Joia Perry Content: use both this parameter and |birth_date to display the person's date of birth, date of death, and age at death) --> | death_place = | death_cause = | body_discovered = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | burial_place = | burial_coordinates = | monuments = | nationality = American | other_names = * Joia Crear-Perry * Joia Adele Crear-Perry | siglum = | citizenship = American | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = physician, childbirth doctor, gynecologist, anti-racism leader, speaker, trainer, worker, policy expert and fighter for justice | years_active = | era = | employer = | organization = * Black Mamas Matter Alliance * Community Catalyst * National Medical Association * New Orleans African American Museum * National Birth Equity Collaborative * Birthing Project, Director of Women’s and Children’s Services * Clinical Services for the City of New Orleans Health Department | agent = | known_for = | notable_works = * Founder and President of the "National Birth Equity Collaborative" * Executive Director of the "Birthing Project, Director of Women’s and Children’s Services" * Director of "Clinical Services for the City of New Orleans Health Department" | style = | net_worth = | height = | television = | title = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | movement = | opponents = | boards = | criminal_charges = | criminal_penalty = | criminal_status = | spouse = Dr. Andre Perry | partner = | children = Jade, Carlos, and Roby (alias Robeson) | parents = | mother = | father = | relatives = | family = | callsign = | awards = | website = | module = | module2 = | module3 = | module4 = | module5 = | module6 = | signature = | signature_size = | signature_alt = | footnotes = }} Joia Perry is an American physician, childbirth doctor and gynecologist. She is an anti- racism leader, speaker, trainer, worker, policy expert and also a fighter for justice. She is the founder and the president of the "National Birth Equity Collaborative". == Activism == Joia Perry had spoken in the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, asking the office to make a human rights framework to improve maternal mortality conditions. In the past, she was an Executive Director of the "Birthing Project, Director of Women’s and Children’s Services" at Jefferson Community Healthcare Center. She was also a Director of "Clinical Services for the City of New Orleans Health Department". In her directorate, she controlled four health care for the homeless, pediatric, WIC and gynecologic services within the New Orleans clinical service area. She contributed a lit to the health care services for the New Orleans’ citizens post in the "Hurricane Katrina Disaster" of 2005. == Awards and honours == Joia Perry was given the "Congressional Black Caucus Healthcare Hero’s Award". She was also given the "Maternal Health Task Force at Harvard University Global Visionary Award". These were in recognition of her dedicated works for developing women’s health. She was also given the Fellowship of the "American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology". She has been shown many times in various national and international publications like "Essence" and "Ms". In the year 2020, she was honoured by "USA Today". She was selected in its "Women of the Century" series. She was shown on "Nightline’s" and "Hear Her Voice" on "ABC".