To mark Black Maternal Health Week, we joined Baby Dove at Brooklyn eatery KOKOMO for a lesson in Black doula work from Sista Midwife.
WHY ARE SO MANY BLACK MOTHERS DYING AFTER CHILD BIRTH? A pregnancy-related death is defined as the death of a woman while pregnant or within 1 year of given birth of any cause related to or aggravated by that pregnancy. So by this definition, Erica Garner, the activist who suffered a heart attack 4 months […]