Where the #birthjustice and #birthequity folk? Emphasis on southern, rural and care deserts especially?
November 12, 2024 at 7:28 PM
Where the #birthjustice and #birthequity folk? Emphasis on southern, rural and care deserts especially?
🎉🎉🎉 We are celebrating a victory: Certified Professional Midwives in IL will now earn the same as CNMs. Pay parity means respect, equity, & midwives who can care for their families. It means more culturally-congruent care. Thank you to all who fought alongside us! #BirthJustice #Midwifery
July 26, 2025 at 5:32 PM
🎉🎉🎉 We are celebrating a victory: Certified Professional Midwives in IL will now earn the same as CNMs. Pay parity means respect, equity, & midwives who can care for their families. It means more culturally-congruent care. Thank you to all who fought alongside us! #BirthJustice #Midwifery
Celebrating #MamasDay by uplifting Black Mamas in birth work, healing, & advocacy 💜 We're gifting 3 Black Mamas FREE access to our Fall Perinatal Workforce E-Learning Series! Want in? Head to our Instagram @blackmamasmatter to join the giveaway—entries close Tuesday!
#BlackMamasMatter #BirthJustice
#BlackMamasMatter #BirthJustice
May 11, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Celebrating #MamasDay by uplifting Black Mamas in birth work, healing, & advocacy 💜 We're gifting 3 Black Mamas FREE access to our Fall Perinatal Workforce E-Learning Series! Want in? Head to our Instagram @blackmamasmatter to join the giveaway—entries close Tuesday!
#BlackMamasMatter #BirthJustice
#BlackMamasMatter #BirthJustice
Join our #BMHW25 National Call to talk all things #BlackMaternalHealthWeek! During the call, we will discuss how everyone can get involved in this annual nationally recognized public health campaign!
Register at bit.ly/bmhw25nc
#BMHW2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice
Register at bit.ly/bmhw25nc
#BMHW2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice
February 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Join our #BMHW25 National Call to talk all things #BlackMaternalHealthWeek! During the call, we will discuss how everyone can get involved in this annual nationally recognized public health campaign!
Register at bit.ly/bmhw25nc
#BMHW2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice
Register at bit.ly/bmhw25nc
#BMHW2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice
Join us for the 2025 ATL Black Maternal Health Walk and Block Party presented by BMMA, Inc., City of Atlanta Mayor's Office of Constituent Services (OCS), and 4Kira4Moms!
Register now at bit.ly/atlwbp25
#BMHW2025 #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #ReproductiveJustice #BirthEquity #BirthJustice
Register now at bit.ly/atlwbp25
#BMHW2025 #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #ReproductiveJustice #BirthEquity #BirthJustice
March 3, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Join us for the 2025 ATL Black Maternal Health Walk and Block Party presented by BMMA, Inc., City of Atlanta Mayor's Office of Constituent Services (OCS), and 4Kira4Moms!
Register now at bit.ly/atlwbp25
#BMHW2025 #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #ReproductiveJustice #BirthEquity #BirthJustice
Register now at bit.ly/atlwbp25
#BMHW2025 #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #ReproductiveJustice #BirthEquity #BirthJustice
New CDC data shows a 12% rise in preterm birth over the past decade—Black women continue to face the highest rates.
This is a justice issue.
Bold policies like paid leave & EITC work—and our Alliance Partners are bringing that change to life on the ground.
#BMHW25 #PretermBirth #BirthJustice
This is a justice issue.
Bold policies like paid leave & EITC work—and our Alliance Partners are bringing that change to life on the ground.
#BMHW25 #PretermBirth #BirthJustice
April 13, 2025 at 8:22 PM
New CDC data shows a 12% rise in preterm birth over the past decade—Black women continue to face the highest rates.
This is a justice issue.
Bold policies like paid leave & EITC work—and our Alliance Partners are bringing that change to life on the ground.
#BMHW25 #PretermBirth #BirthJustice
This is a justice issue.
Bold policies like paid leave & EITC work—and our Alliance Partners are bringing that change to life on the ground.
#BMHW25 #PretermBirth #BirthJustice
Thanks to an amazing coalition of birth and reproductive justice organizations and groups, HB 214 -- The Doula Credentialing and Access Act -- is now law! Thanks @govmlg.bsky.social for your signature on this important bill.
#doulas #DoulasSaveLives #nmleg #birthjustice
#doulas #DoulasSaveLives #nmleg #birthjustice
March 22, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Thanks to an amazing coalition of birth and reproductive justice organizations and groups, HB 214 -- The Doula Credentialing and Access Act -- is now law! Thanks @govmlg.bsky.social for your signature on this important bill.
#doulas #DoulasSaveLives #nmleg #birthjustice
#doulas #DoulasSaveLives #nmleg #birthjustice
Black Mamas deserve to thrive—and that takes real investment.
Hear from GE HealthCare Foundation’s President on why funding Black-led solutions matters.
Support the movement: bit.ly/bmmagiving
#BMHW25 #FundBlackMamas #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #BlackMamasMatter
Hear from GE HealthCare Foundation’s President on why funding Black-led solutions matters.
Support the movement: bit.ly/bmmagiving
#BMHW25 #FundBlackMamas #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #BlackMamasMatter
May 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Black Mamas deserve to thrive—and that takes real investment.
Hear from GE HealthCare Foundation’s President on why funding Black-led solutions matters.
Support the movement: bit.ly/bmmagiving
#BMHW25 #FundBlackMamas #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #BlackMamasMatter
Hear from GE HealthCare Foundation’s President on why funding Black-led solutions matters.
Support the movement: bit.ly/bmmagiving
#BMHW25 #FundBlackMamas #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #BlackMamasMatter
BMC staff member Shariah Sanders explains in @msmagazine.com how the “Big Beautiful Bill” harms Black & Indigenous maternal health. We stand for birth justice & community care! #BirthJustice
The Big Beautiful Bill? A Big Bad Blow to Maternity Care
The “Big Beautiful Bill” is really a Big Bad Blow to millions suffering an already inadequate and inequitable maternity care system. While policymakers debate in distant chambers, local organizations ...
msmagazine.com
July 2, 2025 at 9:23 PM
BMC staff member Shariah Sanders explains in @msmagazine.com how the “Big Beautiful Bill” harms Black & Indigenous maternal health. We stand for birth justice & community care! #BirthJustice
Want to advance Black maternal health in your community?
Start with the Black Mamas Matter Policy Agenda.
A clear, community-informed roadmap for real change.
Download it and take action: bit.ly/policyagen
#BlackMaternalHealth #BMHW26 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #PolicyAgenda
Start with the Black Mamas Matter Policy Agenda.
A clear, community-informed roadmap for real change.
Download it and take action: bit.ly/policyagen
#BlackMaternalHealth #BMHW26 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #PolicyAgenda
April 22, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Want to advance Black maternal health in your community?
Start with the Black Mamas Matter Policy Agenda.
A clear, community-informed roadmap for real change.
Download it and take action: bit.ly/policyagen
#BlackMaternalHealth #BMHW26 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #PolicyAgenda
Start with the Black Mamas Matter Policy Agenda.
A clear, community-informed roadmap for real change.
Download it and take action: bit.ly/policyagen
#BlackMaternalHealth #BMHW26 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #PolicyAgenda
cont.
To all the midwives, doulas, OB/GYNs, nurses, researchers, advocates, and community leaders working tirelessly to advance birth justice—we see you, we celebrate you, and we continue this fight together!
#IWD2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #GlobalMaternalHealth #MaternalMortality
To all the midwives, doulas, OB/GYNs, nurses, researchers, advocates, and community leaders working tirelessly to advance birth justice—we see you, we celebrate you, and we continue this fight together!
#IWD2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #GlobalMaternalHealth #MaternalMortality
March 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
cont.
To all the midwives, doulas, OB/GYNs, nurses, researchers, advocates, and community leaders working tirelessly to advance birth justice—we see you, we celebrate you, and we continue this fight together!
#IWD2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #GlobalMaternalHealth #MaternalMortality
To all the midwives, doulas, OB/GYNs, nurses, researchers, advocates, and community leaders working tirelessly to advance birth justice—we see you, we celebrate you, and we continue this fight together!
#IWD2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #GlobalMaternalHealth #MaternalMortality
Black Grand Midwives were the foundation of maternal care, guiding births with wisdom and care when hospitals excluded Black women. Their legacy lives on in the fight for birth justice today.
#GrandMidwives #BirthJustice #BlackMaternalHealth #BreakingBias #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth #WomensHealth
#GrandMidwives #BirthJustice #BlackMaternalHealth #BreakingBias #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth #WomensHealth
February 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Black Grand Midwives were the foundation of maternal care, guiding births with wisdom and care when hospitals excluded Black women. Their legacy lives on in the fight for birth justice today.
#GrandMidwives #BirthJustice #BlackMaternalHealth #BreakingBias #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth #WomensHealth
#GrandMidwives #BirthJustice #BlackMaternalHealth #BreakingBias #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth #WomensHealth
Black trans families are building, protecting, and sustaining themselves in systems not built for them. On April 16 BMMA centers that in conversation. 💜
Register at bit.ly/btfb26.
#BMHW26 #BlackTransFamilies #BirthJustice
Register at bit.ly/btfb26.
#BMHW26 #BlackTransFamilies #BirthJustice
April 8, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Black trans families are building, protecting, and sustaining themselves in systems not built for them. On April 16 BMMA centers that in conversation. 💜
Register at bit.ly/btfb26.
#BMHW26 #BlackTransFamilies #BirthJustice
Register at bit.ly/btfb26.
#BMHW26 #BlackTransFamilies #BirthJustice
🖤✨ On this last day of #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor the roots of Black Midwifery & the history behind the term "Grand Midwife."
Mama Sarahn shares how the term was coined—swipe to learn more! 📖
#BlackMidwiferyMatters #GrandMidwife #BirthJustice #BlackMaternalHealth
Mama Sarahn shares how the term was coined—swipe to learn more! 📖
#BlackMidwiferyMatters #GrandMidwife #BirthJustice #BlackMaternalHealth
February 28, 2025 at 11:18 PM
🖤✨ On this last day of #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor the roots of Black Midwifery & the history behind the term "Grand Midwife."
Mama Sarahn shares how the term was coined—swipe to learn more! 📖
#BlackMidwiferyMatters #GrandMidwife #BirthJustice #BlackMaternalHealth
Mama Sarahn shares how the term was coined—swipe to learn more! 📖
#BlackMidwiferyMatters #GrandMidwife #BirthJustice #BlackMaternalHealth
Join us this Monday for an informative session on Black Maternal Health Week 2025 (#BMHW25)! This call will provide key details about this year’s theme, upcoming events, resources, and ways to engage.
📢 Register now: bit.ly/bmhw25nc
#BMHW2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #Healing #BlackHistoryMonth
📢 Register now: bit.ly/bmhw25nc
#BMHW2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #Healing #BlackHistoryMonth
February 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Join us this Monday for an informative session on Black Maternal Health Week 2025 (#BMHW25)! This call will provide key details about this year’s theme, upcoming events, resources, and ways to engage.
📢 Register now: bit.ly/bmhw25nc
#BMHW2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #Healing #BlackHistoryMonth
📢 Register now: bit.ly/bmhw25nc
#BMHW2025 #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #Healing #BlackHistoryMonth
Happy Pride Month!
During BMHW26 BMMA hosted Beyond the Binary, a conversation about Black trans family building centered in joy, chosen family, and birth justice.
Watch the full recording on BMMA's YouTube.
#PrideMonth #TransJustice #BirthJustice
During BMHW26 BMMA hosted Beyond the Binary, a conversation about Black trans family building centered in joy, chosen family, and birth justice.
Watch the full recording on BMMA's YouTube.
#PrideMonth #TransJustice #BirthJustice
June 11, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Happy Pride Month!
During BMHW26 BMMA hosted Beyond the Binary, a conversation about Black trans family building centered in joy, chosen family, and birth justice.
Watch the full recording on BMMA's YouTube.
#PrideMonth #TransJustice #BirthJustice
During BMHW26 BMMA hosted Beyond the Binary, a conversation about Black trans family building centered in joy, chosen family, and birth justice.
Watch the full recording on BMMA's YouTube.
#PrideMonth #TransJustice #BirthJustice
Big congrats to our Executive Director, Kyazze Arnold, on his appointment as an in-country Birth Justice Expert to the Birth Justice MAG in Kenya under the Global Fund for Women
Proud moment. Powerful leadership. Onwards.
#BirthJustice
Proud moment. Powerful leadership. Onwards.
#BirthJustice
March 3, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Big congrats to our Executive Director, Kyazze Arnold, on his appointment as an in-country Birth Justice Expert to the Birth Justice MAG in Kenya under the Global Fund for Women
Proud moment. Powerful leadership. Onwards.
#BirthJustice
Proud moment. Powerful leadership. Onwards.
#BirthJustice
Happy Juneteenth from BMMA! 💜
Freedom has always included the right to birth safely. The work of liberation is ongoing.
#Juneteenth #BlackMaternalHealth #BirthJustice
Freedom has always included the right to birth safely. The work of liberation is ongoing.
#Juneteenth #BlackMaternalHealth #BirthJustice
June 19, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Happy Juneteenth from BMMA! 💜
Freedom has always included the right to birth safely. The work of liberation is ongoing.
#Juneteenth #BlackMaternalHealth #BirthJustice
Freedom has always included the right to birth safely. The work of liberation is ongoing.
#Juneteenth #BlackMaternalHealth #BirthJustice
Black Maternal Health Week is here to celebrate, highlight, and uplift Black birthing families.
The Oklahoma Birth Equity Initiative has met well over 9,000 clients, conducted 5,000+ in-person visits, and supported over 300 births.
Read here:
theblackwallsttimes.com/2025/04/02/o...
#BirthJustice
The Oklahoma Birth Equity Initiative has met well over 9,000 clients, conducted 5,000+ in-person visits, and supported over 300 births.
Read here:
theblackwallsttimes.com/2025/04/02/o...
#BirthJustice
Oklahoma Birth Equity Initiative helps to improve Maternal Health
The Oklahoma Birth Equity Initiative is hosting its 3rd annual community doula summit in Tulsa, Oklahoma to educate and support doulas.
theblackwallsttimes.com
April 15, 2025 at 6:44 PM
It’s #BMHW25—put your money where the justice is. 💸
Support Black-led care, advocacy & solutions for Black Mamas + birthing people.
📲 Text BMMA to 844-844-6844 or visit bit.ly/bmmagiving to give today!
#FundBlackMamas #BMHW2025 #ReproJustice #BirthJustice #HealingLegacies #BlackMamasMatter
Support Black-led care, advocacy & solutions for Black Mamas + birthing people.
📲 Text BMMA to 844-844-6844 or visit bit.ly/bmmagiving to give today!
#FundBlackMamas #BMHW2025 #ReproJustice #BirthJustice #HealingLegacies #BlackMamasMatter
April 11, 2025 at 8:53 PM
It’s #BMHW25—put your money where the justice is. 💸
Support Black-led care, advocacy & solutions for Black Mamas + birthing people.
📲 Text BMMA to 844-844-6844 or visit bit.ly/bmmagiving to give today!
#FundBlackMamas #BMHW2025 #ReproJustice #BirthJustice #HealingLegacies #BlackMamasMatter
Support Black-led care, advocacy & solutions for Black Mamas + birthing people.
📲 Text BMMA to 844-844-6844 or visit bit.ly/bmmagiving to give today!
#FundBlackMamas #BMHW2025 #ReproJustice #BirthJustice #HealingLegacies #BlackMamasMatter
It feels good that my last drafted article of 2024 is about Birth Justice and Community Birth Doulas ✍️🏾✊🏾.
#BirthJustice #Doulas #Journalist #Writer
#BirthJustice #Doulas #Journalist #Writer
December 31, 2024 at 10:44 PM
It feels good that my last drafted article of 2024 is about Birth Justice and Community Birth Doulas ✍️🏾✊🏾.
#BirthJustice #Doulas #Journalist #Writer
#BirthJustice #Doulas #Journalist #Writer
We close Black Maternal Health Week 2026 in sacred community on April 17, in Atlanta, GA. 💜
An intimate, participatory space for those who carry the weight of this work. Registration is required: bit.ly/bmhwvig
#BMHW26 #BlackMaternalHealth #HealingVigil #BirthJustice
An intimate, participatory space for those who carry the weight of this work. Registration is required: bit.ly/bmhwvig
#BMHW26 #BlackMaternalHealth #HealingVigil #BirthJustice
April 13, 2026 at 10:00 PM
We close Black Maternal Health Week 2026 in sacred community on April 17, in Atlanta, GA. 💜
An intimate, participatory space for those who carry the weight of this work. Registration is required: bit.ly/bmhwvig
#BMHW26 #BlackMaternalHealth #HealingVigil #BirthJustice
An intimate, participatory space for those who carry the weight of this work. Registration is required: bit.ly/bmhwvig
#BMHW26 #BlackMaternalHealth #HealingVigil #BirthJustice
🌍 This #GivingTuesday, let’s come together to transform birthing care for Black & Native youth.
With the SACKRED Birth framework, we’re creating safer, more equitable experiences that center dignity and justice.
www.opss-sankofa.com/donate
#BirthJustice #GivingTuesday #SACKREDBirth #OPSS2025
With the SACKRED Birth framework, we’re creating safer, more equitable experiences that center dignity and justice.
www.opss-sankofa.com/donate
#BirthJustice #GivingTuesday #SACKREDBirth #OPSS2025
December 3, 2024 at 11:19 AM
🌍 This #GivingTuesday, let’s come together to transform birthing care for Black & Native youth.
With the SACKRED Birth framework, we’re creating safer, more equitable experiences that center dignity and justice.
www.opss-sankofa.com/donate
#BirthJustice #GivingTuesday #SACKREDBirth #OPSS2025
With the SACKRED Birth framework, we’re creating safer, more equitable experiences that center dignity and justice.
www.opss-sankofa.com/donate
#BirthJustice #GivingTuesday #SACKREDBirth #OPSS2025
✨ Get ready for #BMHxCLTRFest! Tickets on sale NOW!
Explore health tech, sustainable products, & creative expressions that support #BlackMaternalHealth Equity.
$25 each—Buy 4, get 1 FREE for $100!
Learn more at bit.ly/bmhcltr
#BlackMaternalHealth #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #Festival #Wellness
Explore health tech, sustainable products, & creative expressions that support #BlackMaternalHealth Equity.
$25 each—Buy 4, get 1 FREE for $100!
Learn more at bit.ly/bmhcltr
#BlackMaternalHealth #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #Festival #Wellness
June 16, 2025 at 8:19 PM
✨ Get ready for #BMHxCLTRFest! Tickets on sale NOW!
Explore health tech, sustainable products, & creative expressions that support #BlackMaternalHealth Equity.
$25 each—Buy 4, get 1 FREE for $100!
Learn more at bit.ly/bmhcltr
#BlackMaternalHealth #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #Festival #Wellness
Explore health tech, sustainable products, & creative expressions that support #BlackMaternalHealth Equity.
$25 each—Buy 4, get 1 FREE for $100!
Learn more at bit.ly/bmhcltr
#BlackMaternalHealth #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #Festival #Wellness
Paid internship opportunity! #birthjustice
April 8, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Paid internship opportunity! #birthjustice