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the black midwives series

The legacy of Black midwifery in the US goes back many generations. Half of all births attended in the early 1900s were attended by these grand midwives. Through smearing and policy change, midwifery was largely dismantled by the American Medical Association. When it experienced a revival in the 1970s, midwives were almost exclusively white women, as it remains today (as of 2014, less than 2% of the nation's reported 15,000 midwives are Black). Learn about just a few of the many incredible care providers from our past in this series.

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"What Does Placenta Previa Mean?" And More Placenta Questions Answered
Pregnancy comes with a whole new vocabulary, and "placenta" is often one of those words you may not have really heard before! The placenta is an incredible organ, working tirelessly to support your baby — let's take a closer look at some common questions.
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Beyoncé Bowl As A Metaphor for the Stages of Labor
We use Beyoncé’s iconic Christmas halftime show to unpack the stages of labor and celebrate the power, stamina, and teamwork behind every birth story.
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"How Do I Start Paying Myself A Salary?" A Common Birthworker Financial Question Answered
"I have separate business and personal accounts, but I've never formally paid myself in a pre-planned way... Should I make the shift to establish a 'salary' for myself? Where should I start?"
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The History of Obstetric Racism
Dr. Dána-Ain Davis, MPH, PhD
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