The Birth Seat: Our Heritage, Our Legacy
The Birth Seat: Our Heritage, Our Legacy is a podcast dedicated to addressing the pressing issues of Black maternal health and exploring the stories, challenges, and triumphs of Black mothers in Delaware and beyond. We dive deep into the roots of our heritage, the systemic barriers we face, and the legacies we aim to leave behind. Through heartfelt conversations, expert insights, and community voices, this podcast empowers listeners to reclaim their birth stories, advocate for change, and celebrate the strength of Black motherhood. Whether you’re a mother, an ally, or a professional in maternal healthcare, join us in building a healthier, more equitable future.
Episodes
Centering the voices, realities, and brilliance of Black girls. This episode will explore systemic barriers, cultural expression, and the power of art and advocacy in shaping how Black girls thrive.
In honor of Pride Month, Episode 4 of The Birth Seat uplifts the lived experiences, needs, and resilience of Black LGBTQ+ birthing people. Centering queer and trans voices within the birth and postpartum space, we explore what it means to reclaim bodily autonomy, challenge cisnormative systems in healthcare, and build affirming, inclusive spaces for all who give birth.
In this episode, we discuss:
* The erasure of Queer and Tra...
On this episode of The Birth Seat, we dive deep into Black Maternal Health Week with powerful, real stories from two Black women in Delaware - one joyful, one painful. These firsthand experiences shine a light on the reality of birth for Black mothers and why change is urgent. Stay tuned as a maternal health expert joins the conversation to break down what needs to shift and how we can reclaim our power.
Every story matters. E...
In this episode of The Birth Seat, we explore the profound legacy and critical importance of doula work, particularly in Black communities. We’ll dive into the history of doulas as sacred birth workers, highlighting their role as advocates and caregivers who have long ensured safer, more empowered birth experiences.
We’ll also shine a spotlight on Black Mothers In Power’s Sankofa Doula Training and Certification Program, a trans...
In this powerful episode of The Birth Seat: Our Heritage, Our Legacy, we address the critical issue of teen domestic violence, an often-overlooked topic with alarming statistics showing that 1 in 3 teens in the U.S. experience abuse in their relationships. We explore the signs, risks, and long-term effects of dating violence among young people, offering listeners crucial insights and resources for prevention.
Guest co-host Amber...
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