📣 It’s here! Our 2025 Black Maternal Health Week Impact Report is now live! #BMHW25

This year’s theme guided a powerful week of action, storytelling, policy wins, and community care. 💜

📖 Tap the link in our bio to read the full report!

#BlackMaternalHealthWeek #BMHW2025 #ReproJustice #BMMA

Beloved Birth Black Centering 2023 Executive Summary - Alameda Health System The 2023 Beloved Community Impact Report showcases the transformative work of the Beloved Birth Black Centering Program.

Closing out #BMHW2025 last week with the BeLOVED Birth Black Centering Impact Report—proving what’s possible when care is rooted in community, dignity, and equity. Grateful to Alameda Health System + CHCF for supporting this vital evaluation. Read the executive summary ⬇️

That’s a wrap on #BMHW25! 🖤

From IG Lives to healing circles, local events to national calls—we witnessed Black joy, power, and community in action.
Huge thanks to our speakers, partners, sponsors and YOU for riding with us.

The work continues—beyond April 17th.

#BirthJustice #BMMA #BMHW2025

New Moms, don't be afraid to talk to someone if you're feeling sad, overwhelmed, or simply forgotten in the midst of your journey into motherhood. Take Charge of Your Mental Wellness. Stay Rooted, Keep Rising. #blacksky #bmhw2025 youtube.com/shorts/qOSxH...

Advocates work to address challenges in the health care system for Michigan's Black mothers • Michigan Advance State Rep. Stephanie Young (D-Detroit) joined Mothering Justice for an event in Lansing to mark Black Maternal Health Week on Wednesday. She said events like the advocacy day organized by Mothering Ju...

#BMHW2025 #BlackMamasMatter

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State policy matters. ⚖️

During our #BMHW25 Policy Webinar, leaders broke down what’s at stake for Black Maternal Health—and how advocates can act locally to drive change.

Catch the replay on YouTube: bit.ly/bmmalive

#BlackMaternalHealth #BirthJustice #ReproJustice #HealingLegacies #BMHW2025

“We are working to eliminate the Black maternal mortality crisis.” — Rep. Gina H. Curry.

This #BMHW25, we’re spotlighting the work of leaders like Rep. Gina Curry, who are advancing initiatives to tackle health deserts, expand doula access, and invest in mental health.

#BMHW2025 #StatePower

Today is the last day of Black Maternal Health Week 2025, but we must continue to fight for health equity in NC. 🤰🏾👩🏾‍🍼
Attend our upcoming Get Local! Training to get involved on the local level and stay tuned for our Engaging Women of Color Leadership training in June! #BMHW2025 #ncpol

We need policies in place that prioritize and protect Black mothers and birthing people!
Take Action by joining Black Mamas Alliance and March of Dimes in urging Congress to pass the bill! Click this link to do so bit.ly/42N9TYl
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Had A Traumatic Birth Experience? You're Not Alone. | Essence The maternal mortality crisis gets the spotlight—but what about the Black women who survive childbirth, yet lose a part of themselves in the process?

We talk a lot about the #BlackMaternalMortality crisis—and rightfully so. But what about the trauma that Black birthing people survive?

This ESSENCE piece lifts the voices of Black mothers who lived thru traumatic birth experiences—and are still healing from the scars. #BMHW2025

PRESS CONFERENCE: Senator Natalie Murdock - North Carolina General Assembly

Today is Black Maternal Health Day of Action in the #NCGA! You can listen to the press conference led by Sen. Natalie Murdock here: www.ncleg.gov/LegislativeC... #ncpol #BMHW2025

The #BMHW25 Research Webinar was 🔥

Kimberly Seals Allers, Dr. Sheffield-Abdullah & Dr. Peprah-Wilson broke down how data drives change in Black Maternal Health.

Missed it? Catch the full replay on YouTube: bit.ly/bmmalive

You’ll want to take notes.

#BMHW2025 #ReproJustice #BMMA #DataDriven

It’s Black Maternal Health Week 2025! 🤱🏾 Check out these #MOMnibus bills filed in the NCGA. #BMHW2025 #ncpol #ElectBlackWomen

Doulas, midwives and lawmakers challenge erasure of Black women in maternal health care • NC Newsline latest statistics show rising maternal deaths among U.S. Black women while rates of maternal deaths of other populations have fallen

“If you don’t record our contributions, if you deny our inherent rights … you also absolve yourself and the responsibility from addressing the significant health disparities that exist for Blacks in this country." #ncpol #BMHW2025

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We’re celebrating all week, so stay tuned for what we have coming in the days ahead!
#BlackMaternalHealth #BlackMamasMatter #UpliftBlackMothers #BMHW2025

*the term “mamas” includes any and all birthing people (2/2)

2025 Black Maternal Health Week - Black Mamas Matter Alliance Black Maternal Health Week The 2025 Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW25) theme, “Healing Legacies: Strengthening Black Maternal Health Through Collective Action and Advocacy,” emphasizes the power of…

We must build a future where ALL Black Mamas have rights, respect, and resources to thrive before, during, and after pregnancy. Make sure to follow the Black Mamas Matter Alliance and or check out the ongoing calls to action via the #BMHW2025 hashtag or blackmamasmatter.org/bmhw.

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

“We really are seeing racism in the hospitals”: Racial identity, racism, and doula care for diverse populations in Georgia Introduction Poor birth outcomes are more prevalent for Black communities, but strong evidence shows that doula care can improve those outcomes. More evidence is needed to understand racial difference...

To learn more, check out our research here: bit.ly/bdstudy

#BlackDoulaDay #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #BMHW2025

This important panel features NC's own Senator Sydney Batch! #ncpol #BMHW2025

Next week is Black Maternal Health Week! Join Sen. Natalie Murdock and the Legislative Black Caucus for a Day of Action at the #NCGA on April 16. Sign up at the link below. #BMHW2025 #ncpol

Check out our ACB Mental Health & Substance Use Resource List, featuring free services available in English & French, including crisis support, counseling, and peer support groups: www.ottawapublichealth.ca/en/public-health-topics/resources/Documents/ACB-MHA-Resource-List-EN.pdf

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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

🌟 Sponsorship opportunities for #BMHW25 are still available! Join us in supporting Black Maternal Health Week (April 11-17) as we prepare for a powerful week of awareness, advocacy, and action!

Learn more and apply: bit.ly/bmmasponsor

#BMHW2025 #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #SupportBlackMamas

🎥 #BMHW25 National Call Recording is LIVE!

Missed it? Catch up on the purpose, goals & events for Black Maternal Health Week, including activations from our Alliance partners.

📺 Watch now: blackmamasmatter.org/bmhw25 🔗

#BlackMaternalHealth #ReproductiveJustice #BMHW2025 #BlackMamasMatter

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

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