2026 Black Maternal Health Week: Community Conversation

Schedule

Wed Apr 15 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

112 S Cross St | Little Rock, AR

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Join us virtually or in person to chat and raise awareness during Black Maternal Health Week!
About this Event

Join us for an in-person and virtual gathering to discuss the current status Black Maternal Health in the State of Arkansas. This is a great chance to connect, share stories, and learn from each other in a supportive community setting. Whether you’re passionate about health equity or just curious, come be part of the conversation. Let's come together, uplift voices, and make a difference!



What to Expect

🔹 Panel Discussion
Hear from Arkansas birth workers, doulas, and community advocates on the current state of reproductive care in our state.

🔹 Community Conversation
Share your voice – in person or via Zoom. We'll open the floor for dialogue, questions, and shared wisdom.

🔹 Critical Context
We will discuss recent media cases involving pregnant women in labor taken to court and forced to undergo c-sections – examining how these violations connect to the broader landscape of reproductive control.

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Where is it happening?

112 S Cross St, 112 South Cross Street, Little Rock, United States

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