Black Maternal Health Week

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#BMHW23 – Our Bodies Belong to Us: Restoring Black Autonomy and Joy!

Black Maternal Health Week /

Black Maternal Health Week 2023 centers and celebrates Our Bodies Belong to Us: Restoring Black Autonomy and Joy! Founded and led by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance​, Black Maternal Health Week is a week-long event ”to build awareness, activism, and community-building​ to amplify ​the voices, perspectives and lived experiences of Black Mamas and birthing people.” The […]

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Policy Leaders in Conversation – Black Maternal Health Week

Black Maternal Health Week, National Minority Health Month /

April is National Minority Health Month, a month to recognize and raise awareness about “health disparities that continue to affect people from racial and ethnic minority groups and encourage action through health education, early detection, and control of disease complications.” Black Maternal Health Week, April 11-17 (#BMHW22), was founded in 2018 by the Black Mamas

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