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PARENTS
Unpacking the Racial Disparities in Breastfeeding
While, overall, breastfeeding rates have been rising, racial disparities in breastfeeding persist for Black families.
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Where Black Parents Can Find Breastfeeding Support
Here are a few resources Black mothers can turn to for breastfeeding support.
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After a Breastfeeding Experience That Left Her Feeling Alone and Unsupported, This Black Mom Is Speaking Out
When Bianca Ordoñez, an HIV-positive mom, told doctors she wanted to breastfeed, she was made to feel like a criminal. Now, she’s telling her story.
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This Mom Never Intended to Breastfeed—Here’s Why She Changed Her Mind
Soline Harrison never thought she’d breastfeed—but now she’s come to embrace what she says has been an “amazing journey.”
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Backlash Didn’t Discourage this Black Breastfeeding Mama!
Despite facing shaming and name-calling, Chevi Nadene Osborne considers her breastfeeding journey a success.
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How One Mom Is Creating More Breastfeeding Support for Mothers of Color
Alexandra Maurer uses her public platform to inspire and support other moms of color on their breastfeeding journeys.