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Tag: black maternal health

“You Gotta Move People Before You Move Systems”: A Bold Call For Reproductive Justice
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“You Gotta Move People Before You Move Systems”: A Bold Call For Reproductive Justice

By Oumou Fofana · Aug 1, 2025
Parents Of Baby Decapitated During Delivery Awarded $2.25M After Autopsy Video Posted On Social Media
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Parents Of Baby Decapitated During Delivery Awarded $2.25M After Autopsy Video Posted On Social Media

By Melissa Noel · Jun 23, 2025
Georgia Woman Declared Brain Dead Over 90 Days Ago, Kept On Life Support To Continue Pregnancy Under State Abortion Law
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Georgia Mom Declared Brain Dead And Kept Alive Under Abortion Law Delivers Baby Before Being Taken Off Life Support

By Oumou Fofana · Jun 18, 2025
WATCH: Tyler Perry’s ‘Straw’ Shines A Light on Black Maternal Mental Health
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WATCH: Tyler Perry’s ‘Straw’ Shines A Light on Black Maternal Mental Health

By Essence · Jun 6, 2025
Georgia Woman Declared Brain Dead Over 90 Days Ago, Kept On Life Support To Continue Pregnancy Under State Abortion Law
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Georgia Woman Declared Brain Dead Over 90 Days Ago, Kept On Life Support To Continue Pregnancy Under State Abortion Law

By Jameelah Nasheed · May 21, 2025
Black Joy And Justice : SisterSong And The Global Black Economic Forum Launch 'Road To ESSENCE' Tour
Culture · News

Black Joy And Justice : SisterSong And The Global Black Economic Forum Launch 'Road To ESSENCE' Tour

By Melissa Noel · May 3, 2025
Summer Walker Reveals That She 'Almost Died' While Giving Birth To Her Children
Lifestyle · Parenting

Summer Walker Reveals That She 'Almost Died' While Giving Birth To Her Children

By Elizabeth Ayoola · May 1, 2025
Dr. Kiarra King On The State Of Black Maternal Health And Dismantling Antiquated Fashion Standards
Fashion

Dr. Kiarra King On The State Of Black Maternal Health And Dismantling Antiquated Fashion Standards

By Robyn Mowatt · Apr 17, 2025
How Black Women Are Reclaiming Joy, Power, And Safety In Birth
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle · Parenting

How Black Women Are Reclaiming Joy, Power, And Safety In Birth

By Stephanie Long · Apr 17, 2025
Postpartum Hemorrhage Is A Serious Risk—And Black Women Are Facing It More Often
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle · Parenting

Postpartum Hemorrhage Is A Serious Risk—And Black Women Are Facing It More Often

By Victoria Uwumarogie · Apr 17, 2025
WATCH | Health Matters: Postpartum Hemorrhage and the Fight for Black Maternal Health
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WATCH | Health Matters: Postpartum Hemorrhage and the Fight for Black Maternal Health

By Essence · Apr 17, 2025
“We Can’t Shrink From The Fight”: Black Maternal Health Advocates On The Crisis—And The Hope—Driving Change
Health and Wellness · News

“We Can’t Shrink From The Fight”: Black Maternal Health Advocates On The Crisis—And The Hope—Driving Change

By Jasmine Browley · Apr 16, 2025
"Colorblind Care" Is Costing Lives. Meet The Woman Who Started Toronto’s First Black Maternal Health Week To Change That
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"Colorblind Care" Is Costing Lives. Meet The Woman Who Started Toronto’s First Black Maternal Health Week To Change That

By Melissa Noel · Apr 16, 2025
Attia Taylor On Founding The Artist-Led Magazine Womanly And Investing In Black Maternal Health
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Attia Taylor On Founding The Artist-Led Magazine Womanly And Investing In Black Maternal Health

By Morgan A. Grain · Apr 15, 2025
She Nearly Died During Pregnancy. Now She's Helping Other Black Expectant Moms Get The Support They Deserve.
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle · Parenting · Tech

She Nearly Died During Pregnancy. Now She's Helping Other Black Expectant Moms Get The Support They Deserve.

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Apr 15, 2025
Had A Traumatic Birth Experience? You're Not Alone.
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle · Parenting

Had A Traumatic Birth Experience? You're Not Alone.

By Ambreia Meadows-Fernandez · Apr 14, 2025
Black Maternal Health Week: What’s The Difference Between Midwives And Doulas?
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle · Parenting

Black Maternal Health Week: What’s The Difference Between Midwives And Doulas?

By Dominique Fluker · Apr 14, 2025
Why Aren’t We Talking More About Cervical Insufficiency?
Lifestyle · Parenting

Why Aren’t We Talking More About Cervical Insufficiency?

By Tonya Abari · Apr 13, 2025
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