Victoria Washington is trendsetting toddler breastfeeding
Victoria Washington serves on the board of directors for Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association as a Mommy Ambassador At-Large where she talks with mothers ...
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Shardaya Fuquay encourages mothers to do what is best for their babies
Shardaya Fuquay is a first-generation breastfeeder who found support and community through Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association, an organization that supports Black families by ...
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Diamond Massey helps others view breastfeeding as the norm
Diamond Massey, mother of two and licensed cosmetologist from Detroit, Michigan, always knew she wanted to breastfeed her children.
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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. ...
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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 full time and serving as a ...
Family-centered support boosts breastfeeding
Dr. Meg Parker, a neonatologist and researcher at Boston Medical Center, shares why she's part of a team improving birth outcomes and early ...
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Robena Hill — champion for all mothers
Robena Hill didn't breastfeed her first two children, but Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Association supported her when she chose to breastfeed her third child.
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Building spaces for play
W.K. Kellogg Foundation partnered with KaBOOM!, We2gether Creating Change and the City of Drew to build the first playground in Drew, Mississippi.
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Racial equity is good for food business
The Racial Equity Implementation Guide helps food hubs identify critical questions that can be used to deepen their racial equity work.
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Healthy local food builds healthy local communities
The Mississippi Food Justice Collaborative increases access to and knowledge about healthy food to improve the overall health and well-being of their communities.
