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Woman Wife Mama: A Black Woman’s Guide to Self-Care
With the holiday season in full swing, Mattilyn Scott explores what self-care means and why we should make it a priority.
ENDANGERED: Black doulas fight ‘staggering’ maternal mortality crisis
The Iowa Black Doula Collective is fighting for Black birthing people, taking on the predominantly white medical field one birth at a time.
BW4HL holds inaugural Black Women’s Health Conference
A new health conference, by BW4HL in Des Moines, centered on the four stages of Black women's lives with workshops and speakers.
ENDANGERED: Hospital systems ‘don’t take our pain seriously,’ say Black Iowans
Black Iowa women say hospital systems failed them during their pregnancies and the births of their children.
ENDANGERED: Racism in Maternity Care
A growing number of Black Iowa doulas stand in the gap for Black birthing people who face 'staggering' maternal health disparities.
The Power of Sanctuary
Iowa Author Tony Wilson explores the concept of creating "Sanctuary" in our lives with this exclusive piece in Black Iowa News.
Mayo Clinic expert addresses cancer disparities during Black Family Cancer Awareness Week
Learn more about Black Family Cancer Awareness Week. Experts say prevention, screenings and participation in clinical trials are needed.
Black Women 4 Healthy Living brings attention to Black health
Black Women 4 Healthy Living will hold a blood drive for sickle cell disease on May 4 at Corinthian Baptist Church in Des Moines.
Woman Wife Mama: A Black Woman’s Guide to Self-Care
With the holiday season in full swing, Mattilyn Scott explores what self-care means and why we should make it a priority.
ENDANGERED: Black doulas fight ‘staggering’ maternal mortality crisis
The Iowa Black Doula Collective is fighting for Black birthing people, taking on the predominantly white medical field one birth at a time.
BW4HL holds inaugural Black Women’s Health Conference
A new health conference, by BW4HL in Des Moines, centered on the four stages of Black women's lives with workshops and speakers.
ENDANGERED: Hospital systems ‘don’t take our pain seriously,’ say Black Iowans
Black Iowa women say hospital systems failed them during their pregnancies and the births of their children.
ENDANGERED: Racism in Maternity Care
A growing number of Black Iowa doulas stand in the gap for Black birthing people who face 'staggering' maternal health disparities.
The Power of Sanctuary
Iowa Author Tony Wilson explores the concept of creating "Sanctuary" in our lives with this exclusive piece in Black Iowa News.
Mayo Clinic expert addresses cancer disparities during Black Family Cancer Awareness Week
Learn more about Black Family Cancer Awareness Week. Experts say prevention, screenings and participation in clinical trials are needed.
Black Women 4 Healthy Living brings attention to Black health
Black Women 4 Healthy Living will hold a blood drive for sickle cell disease on May 4 at Corinthian Baptist Church in Des Moines.