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Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association celebrates breastfeeding and honors Black motherhood

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation partnered with the Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association in Detroit, Michigan, to lift up one-on-one conversations with six Black mothers. ...

By W.K. Kellogg FoundationAugust 30, 20190

Health

Malikah Garner holds her son and kisses his forehead while sitting in an office

Malikah Garner — a true advocate for breastfeeding education

Malikah Garner was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. Garner is a first-generation breastfeeder who balances working ...

By W.K. Kellogg FoundationAugust 30, 2019

Health

Robena Hill, a Black mother from Detroit, Mi, sits with her son at a booth at Cuzzo's. Toddler son is making silly faces at the camera.

Robena Hill — champion for all mothers

Robena Hill didn't breastfeed her first two children, but Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Association supported her when she ...

By W.K. Kellogg FoundationAugust 30, 2019

Health

Janel Vee breastfeeds her infant daughter outside at a bus stop.

Janel Vee tells mothers they’re doing just fine

Janel Vee shares her breastfeeding experience and how Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association supported her through the process.

By W.K. Kellogg FoundationAugust 30, 2019

Health

Detroit Food Hub connects future generations

Eastern Market has been feeding the Detroit metro area for more than 120 years. Eastern Market is ...

By W.K. Kellogg FoundationApril 22, 2018

Food Systems

Every child deserves a quality education in Detroit

Hope Starts Here Detroit, a partnership of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and the Kresge Foundation, strengthens and improves access to Detroit’s early childhood ...

By W.K. Kellogg FoundationSeptember 10, 20170

Education