Community Cultural Wealth at AMCHP

Several of our students attended, and presented at, the annual meeting of the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP), held this year May 24 - 27, online.  What follows is a post from one of the attendees. By Kimberly Wu, MPH The theme of this year’s conference highlighted the opportunities to learn from…

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Black Midwifery is Resistance

A number of our MCH students attended the 2021 Black Maternal Health Conference, hosted by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA), April 16-17, online.  What follows is a post from one of the attendees. By Anastasia Woods, BA This year I had the privilege to virtually attend the Black Maternal Health Conference as a CEMCH…

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Establishing Programs to Help Black and POC Birthing People

A number of our MCH students attended the 2021 Black Maternal Health Conference, hosted by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA), April 16-17, online.  What follows is a post from one of the attendees. By Jade D. Zachery, BS I thoroughly enjoyed the entire Black Mamas Matter Conference 2021. I loved the panel that had…

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Transforming Doula Work in the Midst of a Pandemic

A number of our MCH students attended the 2021 Black Maternal Health Conference, hosted by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA), April 16-17, online.  What follows is a post from one of the attendees. By Brianna Betton, BA 2020 was a year filled with surprises, zoom meetings, and a worldwide pandemic. COVID-19 has affected everyone’s…

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