Black Breastfeeding Week With Miesha The Nurse Milk

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It’s Black Breastfeeding Week!  Join us for an amazing interview with Miesha, The Nurse Milk!  You will learn so much about the history behind Black Breastfeeding.  Don’t miss this!

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Things we talked about:

Who is the Nursemilk? [5:28]

How did becoming a parent affect being a nurse? [7:18]

Systemic racism…the health care system…[9:40]

Forcing change/ a health care system built on racism [16:00]

Some background and history [18:14]

Rebecca Lee Crumpler [20:42]

Ignoring experiences [30:37]

What is the issue no one talks about? [31:20]

Calling out racism [40:36]

Checking your own bias [43:28]

Importance of sharing images of black women breastfeeding [49:28]
 

Meet Shamiesha! 

https://www.nursemilk.com

 
This episode is sponsored by Nikis and Earth Mama 

 
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Music we use~

Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes