Systems protect themselves, especially the medical system. I am aware of the ways in which health care providers and hospital systems...

Good times were had. But, I'll be employed again soon enough you raggedy bitches!

In 2022, Pivotal Ventures funded a group of doctoral students to learn and grow together through a retreat experience as part of their...

I almost couldn't believe I was blessed to have this intimate moment with the creative mind behind The Mothers of Gynecology Park in...

I wasn't aware that there were so many Black men who would openly trash Black women for being whole.

I am weaponizing my yoni against systems of oppression and unworthy sperm donors.

God's will is the liberation of Black people, with human rights and Reproductive Justice.

This was my first year on the sociology conference cycle! I am so pumped. My first conference year at the American Public Health...

The Aspen Health Strategy Group recently released Reversing the U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis, a new report that explores how to tackle...

I am excited about this piece because it is my very first, first-authored, peer-reviewed academic manuscript to be published! I learned a...

It is always an honor to write with my teammates. Find the original post from Health Affairs Blog, here! "Respectful maternity care is a...

Thank you Madame Noire for the opportunity to talk about inequities in this COVID-19 vaccine roll campaign. My commitment to reproductive...

I am the Research Doula. The title came to me during a postpartum doula training. I took my first doula training in 2018, and it changed...

"Birth equity calls upon us to uniformly identify racism as a root cause of inequities, commit to anti-racism, and enthusiastically...

The Opt-In podcast with Aurora + Kelly is about culture shift and the transformative process to equity and wellness. Episode 34"Birth...

Essence's online platform celebrated #BlackBreastfeedingWeek by inviting Milky Mama, LLC, Asaiah Harville, and I to a discussion...

BLACK WOMEN ARE HYPER-VIGILANT ABOUT WHO IS WATCHING US OR POISED TO HARM OUR CHILDREN, AND IT IS EXHAUSTING. BUT NEW WORLDS ARE...

THE ELEMENT OF INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR BLAME IS PREVALENT IN BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH AND COVID-19 ALIKE. See original in Essence Black Maternal...

BLACK MAMAS SHOULD HAVE THE RIGHT, RESPECT, AND RESOURCES TO THRIVE BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER PREGNANCY. See original in Essence Margot...

Boosting the size of the state credit to 10 percent could have tangible positive effects on the lives of nearly 200 children born each...