BMMA visited Emory University Hospital Midtown to meet with nursing and residency leaders on strengthening maternal and perinatal care for Black Mamas and families. We shared insights, toured clinical units, and discussed ways to better support clinicians.

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#BMHinAction in Georgia! 💜

On 3/13, we joined Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of GA for Maternal Health Awareness Day and Black Midwives Day at the Capitol!

From lived experiences to expert insights, the call was clear: We need policy-driven solutions to improve Black Maternal Health.

BMH in Action. 💜

In February, BMMA was at the Georgia State Capitol for Reproductive Justice Advocacy Day alongside Amplify GA Collaborative, meeting with legislators and advocating for abortion access, defunding fake clinics, and better maternal health outcomes in Georgia.

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BMMA made an impact at the NICU Discharge and Transition Planning Summit.

Key takeaways: Black NICU families need tailored support, and the clinical workforce seeks culturally responsive guidelines. Our resources at blackmamasmatter.org/literature can help!

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Last month BMMA was in Chicago for NOVA: Black Repro Summit, convening with organizers, birth workers, advocates, & policy strategists across the Black #reprojustice movement.

Two days of learning, connection, & cross-movement relationship building.

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#BMHW26 was in April (11-17), but its purpose is still moving. Phoebe Wescott joined the Jamaa Birth Village Black Maternal Health Summit in St. Louis that week, connecting with doulas and midwives advancing community-rooted care.

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Earlier this fall, our Director of Strategy, Wanja Ngugi, joined Executive Director Angela D. Aina at the Feminist Funded Conference in Washington, D.C., hosted by the Women’s Funding Network.

BMMA was on the ground in Salt Lake City, Utah, for the Alliance for Early Success Connect conference, where Stephanie Artistide and Sang Hee Won, represented BMMA & connected with early childhood leaders from across the country.

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Meet Sylvia McMillon, a PhD student who flew all the way from Florida to volunteer at the #BMHC24.

🖤 Tap the link in our bio to fill out our Volunteer Interest Form and learn more.

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BMMA had the joy of supporting Women Engaged for their Justice Jam & Community Fair in ATL this past June 2025!

We shared our work in Black Maternal Health, with a focus on our policy initiatives, & had great conversations with community members eager to learn more.

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Earlier last month BMMA's R&E team was in Washington, D.C. for the Listening to Mothers IV First Look, participating in a panel on what the nation's largest maternal health survey means for policy and outcomes right now.

Explore the full report at nationalpartnership.org/.

BMH in Action 💜

In February BMMA attended the 2026 SMFM Pregnancy Meeting in Las Vegas, including the CDC and SMFM Maternal Mortality Prevention Meeting, previously the Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRC) Meeting.

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BMMA was on the ground for this #BMHinAction moment at United Way's InForum discussion, which explored the intricate web of maternal health challenges facing our communities.

Follow, share, and support our work to keep the movement growing.

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