Detroit highlights their model programs working to improve birth and breastfeeding outcomes in a national conference set for May 2019. Also, learn from national experts working to eliminate inequities in maternal and infant care. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (PRWEB): April 4, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Kiddada Green KiddadaG@BMBFA.org (313) 400-1215 The Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association (BMBFA), a …
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The Black Breastfeeding Caucus (BBC) Calls On Disney Parks To Apologize and Terminate Employee Who Harassed & Called Security on Breastfeeding Mom
Media Contact: Kimberly Seals Allers | 347.671.7779 | KSealsAllers@gmail.com NEW YORK, NY (January 15, 2019)—On Christmas Day, Alleah Erica Clarke was at DisneyWorld in Orlando with her 8-month old son for his first Christmas. What was supposed to be a magical experience turned into every breastfeeding mom’s nightmare when a Disney Parks cast member called …
Read MoreMoms and Babies in Michigan Receive the Gold-Standard of Care Through Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association’s Community-Based Doula Program
(Black PR Wire) Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association (BMBFA) in Detroit, MI has successfully received national accreditation through HealthConnect One’s (HC One) Community-Based Doula Accreditation Program. BMBFA underwent a rigorous process in which the HealthConnect One Accreditation Team reviewed the organization’s existing Community-Based Doula Program to ensure high-quality implementation. Community-based doulas play an important role in …
Read MoreThe Black Infant Remembrance Memorial: Where No Infant is Forgotten
… The Black Infant Remembrance Memorial is the brainchild of Kiddada Green, the executive director of Black Mothers Breastfeeding Association (BMBFA) in Detroit and a co-founder of Black Breastfeeding Week. The Memorial was also developed with two other Black Breastfeeding Week co-founders, Anayah Sangodele-Ayoka and myself. “The online memorial is the first step towards what we …
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