• Word In Black: Here’s Why Positive Black Birth Stories Are Needed

    Maternal telehealth has become the norm, but some Black birthing people can’t access the benefits. That’s why Kimberly Seals Allers created a free hotline to share positive Black birth stories. 
     
    By Alexa Spencer
     Soon-to-be mothers deserve to hear positive Black birth stories — these are not details that should be held back. Especially when narratives about our tragic, often preventable, deaths are recycled constantly. 
    Having access to informative, suppor

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