For Black writers and creatives like me, Black History Month (BHM) can be something like the Christmas season. Joy permeates ...

Black and brown moms, and birthing people in Milwaukee, have some of the worst birthing outcomes in the nation. Even being ...

Discover the collaboration between Black press and the Black labor union movement in this insightful chapter from Dr. Frances 'Toni' Draper's book.

Across the country, Black women are about three times as likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause as women of other races, but doctors here in the Triangle are working to change that, and ...

I don't want any father-to-be to feel how I did in that delivery room or experience the pain my partner and I live with.

BOSTON - A new program in Boston is trying to improve the labor and delivery experience for expectant Black mothers and mothers of color, who often find their voices aren't always heard by ...

The theme for Black History Month 2025 is African Americans and Labor. President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976 when he called for the public to “seize the ...

We’re here to help expecting parents create a birth experience that’s right for them. Our labor and delivery providers are trained to care for the healthiest moms and babies, as well as those who ...

Dr. William Spriggs, the chief economist of the AFL-CIO, tweeted that "though the Black unemployment rate fell because of people dropping out of the labor force, the Black unemployment rate at 8.2 ...

When Nannie Helen Burroughs established the National Association of Wage Earners in the early 20th century, Black women and girls were facing unchecked racism and sexism in the workplace.