Advancing Black Maternal Health
Black Mamas Matter Alliance is a Black women-led cross-sectoral alliance. We center Black mamas to advocate, drive research, build power, and shift culture for Black maternal health, rights, and justice.
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RT @MomsRising We hope you join us @BlkMamasMatter this Mon. 2/24 for an important #MaternalJustice tweetchat conversation about the history of Black doulas and midwives in the United States; a chance to teach/learn more about this community of women and how you can better support them! pic.twitter.com/QJaIAGMr3F
RT @BMHCaucus Congratulations to @BlkMamasMatter Interim Executive Director Angela Aina for being featured in @TIME’s 16 People and Groups Fighting for a More Equal America! Thank you for your inspiring and impactful leadership to address the Black maternal health crisis in America. twitter.com/TIME/status/12…
Join our team! We are looking experienced policy analyst and community advocate who centers black women’s maternity care work, leadership, and scholarship to serve as our "State Policy Manager." Learn more here: bit.ly/39Ut8Bg pic.twitter.com/QXOulvFqBI
We at BMMA wish to honor the life of Claudia Booker (center; 2018 Black Maternal Health Conference Honoree) and her legacy as a midwife and maternal and child health advocate. We offer our deepest condolences to her family, friends, and the community she lovingly served. pic.twitter.com/dz55kgsptR
Check out this Q&A with Chanel Porchia-Albert of Ancient Song Doula Services @AncientSong7 on #reproductivejustice and addressing #maternalmortality rewire.news/article/2020/0…
RT @drbdchambers Go and hear @RJWarrior five Grand Rounds at Highland next week! @UCSFPTBI @UCSF_ObGynRS @UCSFBixby pic.twitter.com/CCPBo843FF
RT @canaryfilmmaker Want to get this on the radars of Black women I deeply admire on here! I wrote about repro justice praxis, dual power w/in healthcare and the role of doula/midwives in Black history, present and future! @mclemoremr @RJWarrior @BlkMamasMatter @Vashti133 rewire.news/article/2020/0…
RT @BMHCaucus On Monday, @BMHCaucus Member @RepCheri hosted a roundtable discussion on Black maternal health with @RepUnderwood. “It’s important for African American women to know…that they are important” – Quad Cities resident Miranda Tingle wrex.com/2020/02/17/roc…
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