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Black Maternal Health

Centering Black Mothers in California…

Battling Over Birth: Black Women & The Maternal Health Care Crisis in California…

Advancing Birth Justice: Community-Based Doula Models as a Standard of Care for Ending Racial Disparities

Nurture: A Modern Guide to Pregnancy, Birth and Early Motherhood --Trusting Yourself and Your Body (Erica Chidi Cohen)

Mama Glow: A Hip Guide to Your Fabulous Abundant Pregnancy (Latham Thomas)

Birthing From Within (Pam England)

Ancient Map for Modern Birth (Pam England) 

The Heart-Centered Pregnancy Journal (Nikki Shaheed)

Transformed by Birth (Britta Bushnell)

Obstetric Myths vs. Research Realities (Henci Goer)

The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth (Sheila Keitzinger)

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Birth

Free to Breastfeed: Voices of Black Mothers (Jeanine Valrie Logan, Anayah Sangodele-Ayoka)

The Black Woman's Guide to Breastfeeding: The Definitive Guide to Nursing for African American Mothers (Katherine Barber)

Breastfeeding Made Simple: 7 Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers (Nancy Mohrbacher and Kathleen Kendall-Tackett)

The Big Letdown (Kimberly Seals Allers)

Dr. Jack Newman’s Guide to Breastfeeding (Jack Newman and Teresa Pitman)

The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding (Diane Wiessinger, Diana West and Teresa Pitman) 2010 or later

The Nursing Mother’s Companion (Kathleen Huggins) 2015, or later

Postpartum

The Fourth Trimester (Kimberly Ann Johnson)

The First Forty Days: The essential art of nourishing the new mother (Heng Ou)

This Isn't What I Expected (Karen Kleiman)

Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts (Karen Kleiman, Molly McIntyre)

Breastfeeding

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Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy and Childbirth (Julia Chinyere Oparah)

Battling over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis (Julia Chinyere Oparah, Helen Arega, Dantia Hudson, Linda Jones, Talita Oseguera)

Killing the Black Body: Race Reproduction and the meaning of Liberty (Dorothy Roberts)

Medical Bondage: Race Gender and the Origins of American Gynecology (Deirdre Cooper Owens)

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Reproductive Justice

Welcome to the Sankofa Birthworkers Collective of the Inland Empire!

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We are reclaiming our right to birth through

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Sankofa Birthworkers Collective is a community of Black Birthworkers, families, and friends based in the Inland Empire. We work together towards the wellness for our communities, celebrating and supporting each other along the way. 

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Sankofa Birthworkers Collective is a community of Black Birthworkers, families, and friends based in the Inland Empire. We work together towards the wellness for our communities, celebrating and supporting each other along the way. Link in bio to learn more!
A Collective of Birthworkers in the Inland Empire with a vision of wellness for all Black birthing families—built on cause, connection, & community. Learn more at: www.sankofabirthworkers.com
A Collective of Birthworkers in the Inland Empire with a vision of wellness for all Black birthing families—built on cause, connection, & community. Learn more at: www.sankofabirthworkers.com
We are honored to walk with our Sankofa Community Doula Program families. We still have availability for our High Desert families! Request a doula today!
We are honored to walk with our Sankofa Community Doula Program families. We still have availability for our High Desert families! Request a doula today!
Your search is over.

“Wellness for all Black birthing families.” 
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There are still a few spaces left in our Community Doula Program for expecting families in San Bernardino County. Apply today!
Link in bio.
Your search is over. “Wellness for all Black birthing families.” buff.ly/3D5He43. . . . There are still a few spaces left in our Community Doula Program for expecting families in San Bernardino County. Apply today! Link in bio.
This enrollment period is almost full! Don’t wait, tell a friend to apply for no-cost doula services today!
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The Sankofa Community Doula Program is a grant-funded program that allows Sankofa Community Doulas to provide doula support services
This enrollment period is almost full! Don’t wait, tell a friend to apply for no-cost doula services today! . . The Sankofa Community Doula Program is a grant-funded program that allows Sankofa Community Doulas to provide doula support services to expecting families in Riverside & San Bernardino County. The grant allows our 16 doulas to serve 40 individuals in San Bernardino County and 25 individuals in Riverside County through 2023.
A Community Doula provides comprehensive services at low or no cost to underserved communities, they are members of the communities they serve, and share cultures and languages with their clients. 
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Research on the benefits of doula care has led to
A Community Doula provides comprehensive services at low or no cost to underserved communities, they are members of the communities they serve, and share cultures and languages with their clients. * Research on the benefits of doula care has led to identification of doula care as a strategy to reduce racial/ethnic disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes. * The Sankofa Community Doula Program is a grant-funded program that awards no-cost community doula services to Black women in San Bernardino & Riverside county.
Exciting news for Black birthing families in Riverside & San Bernardino counties! Apply for no-cost doula services today. Link in bio.
Exciting news for Black birthing families in Riverside & San Bernardino counties! Apply for no-cost doula services today. Link in bio.
The Sankofa Community Doula Program is a grant-funded program that allows Sankofa Community Doulas to provide doula support services to Black women residing in Riverside County and San Bernardino county. 

The grants allow our 16 community doulas to
The Sankofa Community Doula Program is a grant-funded program that allows Sankofa Community Doulas to provide doula support services to Black women residing in Riverside County and San Bernardino county. The grants allow our 16 community doulas to provide support for 25 individuals in Riverside County and 40 individuals in San Bernardino County though 2023. Doula support includes: • 3 prenatal visits • Labor & Birth Support • 3 Postpartum visits
Enrollment is open for Black families in Riverside & San Bernardino county. Through this grant-funded program, families can receive community doula services from a Sankofa Community Doula. Tell a friend!
Enrollment is open for Black families in Riverside & San Bernardino county. Through this grant-funded program, families can receive community doula services from a Sankofa Community Doula. Tell a friend!
Pregnant✔️
Riverside or San Bernardino county resident ✔️
Black/African-American✔️
Want a Sankofa Community Doula✔️
Click link in bio!
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The Sankofa Community Doula Program is a grant-funded program that allows Sankofa Community Doulas to provid
Pregnant✔️ Riverside or San Bernardino county resident ✔️ Black/African-American✔️ Want a Sankofa Community Doula✔️ Click link in bio! . . . The Sankofa Community Doula Program is a grant-funded program that allows Sankofa Community Doulas to provide doula support services to Black women residing in Riverside County and San Bernardino county. Enrollment is currently open. Now accepting doula requests for due dates in 2023. We have limited doula availability for due dates between 11/26/22 - 12/31/22. Apply today!
Sankofa Birthworkers Collective is a community of Black Birthworkers, families, and friends based in the Inland Empire. We work together towards the wellness for our communities, celebrating and supporting each other along the way. 

Link in bio to l A Collective of Birthworkers in the Inland Empire with a vision of wellness for all Black birthing families—built on cause, connection, & community. Learn more at: www.sankofabirthworkers.com We are honored to walk with our Sankofa Community Doula Program families. We still have availability for our High Desert families! Request a doula today! Your search is over.

“Wellness for all Black birthing families.” 
buff.ly/3D5He43.
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.
.
There are still a few spaces left in our Community Doula Program for expecting families in San Bernardino County. Apply today!
Link in bio. This enrollment period is almost full! Don’t wait, tell a friend to apply for no-cost doula services today!
.
.
The Sankofa Community Doula Program is a grant-funded program that allows Sankofa Community Doulas to provide doula support services A Community Doula provides comprehensive services at low or no cost to underserved communities, they are members of the communities they serve, and share cultures and languages with their clients. 
*
Research on the benefits of doula care has led to Exciting news for Black birthing families in Riverside & San Bernardino counties! Apply for no-cost doula services today. Link in bio. The Sankofa Community Doula Program is a grant-funded program that allows Sankofa Community Doulas to provide doula support services to Black women residing in Riverside County and San Bernardino county. 

The grants allow our 16 community doulas to Enrollment is open for Black families in Riverside & San Bernardino county. Through this grant-funded program, families can receive community doula services from a Sankofa Community Doula. Tell a friend! Pregnant✔️
Riverside or San Bernardino county resident ✔️
Black/African-American✔️
Want a Sankofa Community Doula✔️
Click link in bio!
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The Sankofa Community Doula Program is a grant-funded program that allows Sankofa Community Doulas to provid