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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We look forward to The NATAL Summit this Saturday! Join @natalstories , @BlkMamasMatter , several of our Alliance members, advocates, policymakers, Black Mamas from the podcast series, physicians, and birth workers for this exciting event! REGISTER TODAY: eventbrite.com/e/the-natal-su… pic.twitter.com/8b2tvhpXkg
RT @AllAboveAll Everyone’s experience with abortion care is different, especially based on our cultural backgrounds, but there are always people and resources you can turn to for support. zcu.io/C1tT
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Our Kindred Partner @BirthEquity is holding listening sessions to better understand the impact of #COVID19 and #Telehealth See the flyer for more information #BlackMamasMatter twitter.com/BirthEquity/st…
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RT @natalstories Wow! Over 300 people have registered for #TheNATALSummit so far! ✨ On August 15, we're bringing parents, advocates, birthworkers, and providers together to talk about the future of care for Black birthing parents. Reserve your virtual spot today! eventbrite.com/e/the-natal-su… pic.twitter.com/38gYWZwvkI
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RT @BMBFA Community-based doulas can be an essential part of your birthing team and play a vital role in reducing a number of concerns expectant mothers face. 50% reduction in cesareans 25% reduction in length of labor 60% less request for epidural #WBW20 #COMMUNITYDOULAS #BMBFA2020 pic.twitter.com/BMwQzI6Le6
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RT @everymomcounts “Now, with #COVID, resources are scarce and hospitals don’t have what they need. Who bears the brunt? The people least likely to be listened to," @doccrearperry #BlackMamasMatter #BirthJusticeMatters Read the full article via @nytimes: nytimes.com/2020/08/06/nyr…
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RT @BirthEquity Our founder and president @doccrearperry will be speaking this Saturday on the Inequities in COVID-19 Panel at the @NLC Convention along with Congressman Joaquin Castro and Maria Town. You do not want to miss this!
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