With more than half of women with infants employed, simple workplace accommodations are critical for breastfeeding success. By helping moms understand their rights as a breastfeeding employee and plan for …
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Two Approaches, Same Result: Modeling and Support Overshadow Information – Latoya Carbonell
Three weeks ago, my sister gave birth to a healthy baby girl. I watched in shock as my new little niece nursed happily in her arms. My sister’s successful …
Read MoreBlack Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association: Narrowing the Disparity Gap – Anjanette Davenport Hatter
On May 24, 2013, Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association (BMBFA) held our 4th National Seminar, Innovations in Breastfeeding Support in Detroit, MI, USA. The Seminar consisted of a plenary address, keynote …
Read MoreHarlem Nursing Mothers – Kiddada Green
In 2010, as I was presenting a session at a breastfeeding workshop in Louisville, KY, I learned that there was once an organization in Harlem, NY called the “Harlem Nursing …
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