Sterling Grey-Simmons shares her story of going from never even thinking about breastfeeding until she was pregnant to pursuing a business as a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist. Get comfortable and grab a drink because episode was so much fun

Baby Friendly Hospital Report w/ Hakima Tafunzi Payne of Uzazi Village

Aug 9th, 2023 38m 17s

Hakima discloses details from her "Voices of Black Mothers: The Baby-friendly Experience" report published in 2021.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/normalizebreastfeeding/message

Breastfeeding Aversion and Agitation w/ Zainab Yate (UK)

Jun 27th, 2021 31m 9s

Zainab reveals how her passion to raise awareness about aversion for breastfeeding moms came from her own experience and led her away from her doctorate program to investigate it more deeply.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.s

The 1st Black Lactation Course Curriculum Created by Black Lactation Providers

Mar 5th, 2021 49m 14s

Lydia O. Boyd and Felisha Floyd share their story behind the launch of the course during Black History Month 2020.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/normalizebreastfeeding/message

Jasmine Marquez, IBCLC Creates Children's Book "Breastfeeding All Around the Bay"

Nov 19th, 2019 27m 12s

We discuss Jasmine's passion for preventative health and her experiences that led her to study human lactation. She is a die-hard 49er fan and a mother of a 19 month old breastfed toddler.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spot

Breastfeeding Mom Wins Mrs. Pennsylvania International

Oct 26th, 2019 57m 7s

We discuss Kate Schartel Novak's birth and breastfeeding story. Kate shares her pageant victory while she was on-demand nursing her 29 month old and her platform on PBS.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no

Kimberly Seals-Allers Highlights Racism & Bias and Their Impact on Black Breastfeeding

Oct 26th, 2019 37m 43s

We talk about Kimberly's provocative article, "Dear White Women: Are You Beind What's Suppressing Black Breastfeeding Rates?" She shares about her own breastfeeding experiences and how they have led her to become an advocate for change in mater

We are 1 in 4 - Pregnancy/Infant Loss Awareness

Sep 28th, 2019 43m 48s

We talk about a "cause within our cause" -- Pregnancy Loss Awareness Month. Owhen's Box: Pregnancy Loss Support owner, Audrey Andaluz, shares her story of pregnancy loss and postpartum grief, publicly, for the first time.--- Send in a voice

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Incident Report: Breastfeeding Mother Told to Cover Up on KLM Flight - Shelby Angel

Aug 29th, 2019 20m 56s

We talk about the breastfeeding in public incident and how mothers can prepare for breastfeeding in public while traveling. Stay at home mom, Shelby Angel joins live from the Netherlands.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spoti

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