Listen "The Birth Crisis No One Talks About– Why We Need More Black Midwives"
Episode Synopsis
Hey family! The Black maternal health crisis in America is real and urgent. In this powerful episode, Michele LaMarr-Suggs, a passionate birth advocate and Certified Nurse Midwife, sheds light on the critical need for Black midwives in the fight for safer, more equitable birth experiences. Michele unpacks the deep systemic issues Black women face before, during, and after childbirth, and how bringing Black midwives and culturally rooted care back to the forefront can help reverse generational trauma and save lives.Tune in as we explore:Why the U.S. remains one of the most dangerous places to give birth for Black womenThe power of midwifery and doula care in creating safe, empowering birth spacesThe importance of representation and cultural understanding in maternal careHow we can all be part of the change, from policy to personal advocacyThe conversation doesn’t stop here, there’s more! Join my Patreon to watch the full extended episode!PatreonHere's where you can find Michele:WebsiteInstagramFacebookSend us a textSupport the showLet's stay connected! Here's where you can find me: Website Instagram Facebook YouTube Podcast Merch Executive Coaching The Pam Ross Experience- June 8, 2024 Track Produced by Purpose Productions/Freddie Banks Music
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