Black Birth Matters Summit: Reimaging Birth through Collective Liberation

The Black Birth Matters Summit is a transformative gathering designed to explore and celebrate the intersection of birth and social justice, with a focus on the Black birth experience. This year’s theme, “Reimaging Birth Through Collective Liberation: Doulas, Lactation, Advocacy,” invites attendees to engage in meaningful dialogue, learning, and community building.

Event Highlights:

• Inspiring Keynote Speakers: Hear from our guest speakers, as they share their insights on maternal health equity and the power of community-driven solutions.
• Dynamic Panel Discussions: One panel featuring experts and advocates will dive into the pressing issues surrounding doulas, lactation, and advocacy within the Black community. Expect thought-provoking conversations that challenge the status quo and inspire action.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, professionals, and community leaders who are passionate about advancing birth justice and improving maternal health outcomes for Black families.
• Community Partners and Artist Showcase: Experience the creativity and advocacy of our community partners and artists who will share their work and vision for collective liberation in the birth space.

What to Expect:

• Deepened Understanding: Gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities within Black birth work and how we can collectively advocate for better outcomes.
• Actionable Strategies: Leave with practical strategies to support and empower Black birthing people in your community.
• Empowerment and Inspiration: Whether you’re a doula, lactation consultant, healthcare provider, or community advocate, this summit will empower you to make a difference and inspire change.

Join us for a day of learning, connection, and empowerment as we come together to reimagine birth through the lens of collective liberation.

Join us for a fascinating journey through the history of the black of community's contributions to New Orleans' birth-work landscape. Participants will explore the legacy of Black midwives, learn about the impact of slavery, and witness the universal experience of birth shared across cultures. This tour provides a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and culture of New Orleans. Tickets are available online, starting at $35.

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