Angela Aina, Author at Black Mamas Matter Alliance

Angela Aina / May 18, 2018

Statement in support of #NoGagRule

Our priority has always been the health, safety, and well-being of Black women who are and will become pregnant. We are outraged at Donald Trump's announcement …

Angela Aina / April 6, 2018

Support Black Maternal Health Week Resolution

Please join me in supporting the inaugural national Black Maternal Health Week and in recognizing the importance of Black maternal health. The Black Mamas …

RESOURCE: What is the standard for holistic care of and for Black women? Check out our Black Paper to learn more about the challenges and solutions facing #BlackMaternalHealth: bit.ly/BMMABlackPaper #BlackMamasMatter

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As this article states, breastfeeding IS a political act -- especially for Black mothers -- and crucial to women's and reproductive health. We must stand up and speak out to protect this maternal and human right bit.ly/2mtpbfV #BlackMamasMatter #ReproductiveJustice

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A group of lawmakers led by @RepRobinKelly, @SenDuckworth + @SenatorDurbin submitted a letter to major health insurers requesting info on how their services are addressing racial disparities in infant + #maternalhealth. Read + see who signed on here: bit.ly/2NvyxUb

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It’s going to take all of us to improve #BlackMaternalHealth in this country. Take action by adding your voice to the movement now at blackmamasmatter.org! pic.twitter.com/fZkF9YqrfM

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In this powerful @HuffingtonPost op-ed, Sen. @ToiHutchinson openly shares her personal family history to highlight Black women’s multi-generational struggle for #reproductiverights and #maternalhealth in the U.S. bit.ly/2mrXVi4 #BlackMamasMatter

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RT @BirthEquity Looking forward to pushing the work forward! Also trying to get my social media game up 🤓🤓🤓Please follow instagram.com/birthequity!! See you soon @GlowMaven , @MarchofDimesPrz , @iamKSealsAllers 💃🏽💃🏽💃🏽 pic.twitter.com/BRbMhbaXwL

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#BlackMamasMatter Alliance envisions a world where Black mamas have the rights, respect, and resources to thrive before, during, and after pregnancy. Help us bring this vision to life. Donate $20 or more to support #BlackMaternalHealth! paypal.me/BMMADonate

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MARK YOUR 📆 MAMAS! Black Breastfeeding Week kicks off again this August 25-31. Visit blackbreastfeedingweek.com and follow @BlkBfingWeek to learn about events and activities in your area during #BBW18! #BlackMamasMatter pic.twitter.com/MVOXnDkkbM

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