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Breastfeeding
How We Can Overcome the Challenges of Breastfeeding for African-American Women
According to the CDC's Breastfeeding Report Card, published in 2020, 84% of moms breastfeed their children on average, yet only 76% of black women nurse their little ones. What are the challenges? And what can we do to overcome these challenges?
Personal Note
The Importance of Black History Month and Breastfeeding
As I write my very first blog post, I am humbled and grateful to start on the first day of Black History Month of 2022. If Mila's Keeper strives to make a positive impact on breastfeeding in the U.S, it cannot be done without addressing the many disparities that African-Americans face...
Personal Note
A Letter to My Supporters as I Launch
Dear Friends, Family & Supporters,
As I finally reach my launch date, I want to explicitly say how grateful I am for all of your support over the last years.
Feminism isn't about making women stronger. Women are already strong, it's about changing the way the world perceives that strength."
G.D. Anderson
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