Sis suggested I soften my delivery...
"Oh you mean be docile in my advocacy like this nation has been about the institution of slavery, racism, segregation, red-lining, the Tuskegee experiment, racial profiling, the Black/White pay gap, forced sterilization,...
#Reparations
The flagrant mistreatment of Black people in this country for over 400 years deserves to be met with every bit of of this feisty, in yo face fight and fire I bring.
#Reparations#advocacy#BLM
... the Black infant and maternal mortality crisis, voter suppression, the Flint water crisis, and so on and so forth?"
It's a hard NO for me Sis, but thanks for your unsolicited advice though 😐
#Reparations
“& our compassion & empathy has to be more courageous to make sure we’re being fully inclusive in a country that over incarcerates people […] especially people of color & women of color” @SenBooker
Come join us to celebrate #BlackMaternalHealthWeek and the movement to change the state of #BlackMaternalHealth!
Beauty for Ashes Maternal Wellness Inc. is hosting a 5K Community Walk & Diaper Drive on Saturday , April 16th at 9 a.m.
Register online at https://t.co/Cp1wzdYC8z
We @[INSERT YOUR ORG HERE] are joining
@BlkMamasMatter to celebrate Black Maternal Health Week for its fifth anniversary! Join us for a week centering Black women’s scholarship, maternity care work, and advocacy.
https://t.co/6vOvz33r4P #BMHW22
Today is the FINAL DAY to register for #NFPRHA2022 https://t.co/W54X1XdJSm and hear from experts like @ImChelle15: "I love what I do, because I believe birth is sacred and everyone should have birthing rights and options..." (1/2)
Join us virtually for #NFPRHA2022! Our can't-miss final session will center around birth justice, a subset of reproductive justice, led by experts in Black birthing justice: Santaisha Hicks, @ImChelle15, Clarke Wheeler, and (not pictured) Nikia Grayson. https://t.co/W54X1XdJSm
Black moms in the US are 3-4x as likely to die from pregnancy-related complications, and Hispanic, Native American, & AAPI people experience disproportionate mortality and morbidity rates as well. The #Momnibus includes 12 bills to address the drivers of this crisis & #SaveMoms
Doulas Know Best: Lessons Learned from California’s Doula Pilot Programs Panel Discussion
A conversation about the shenanigans of the system and the Solutionaries that are continuing to work towards birth justice. #birthjustice#blackbirthmatters
https://t.co/YtKjpPSl21