Black mothers in the United Kingdom are speaking out about traumatic maternity care experiences as the country works to ...

In her recent book, “Desperately Searching for Higher Education among the Ruins of the Great Society,” Barbara Fleming examined what she considers to be our two-tiered educational system, with ...

Olga Singo, a 26-year-old from the Zimbabwean city of Bulawayo, gave birth to her first child by cesarean section last year. "It was unplanned. It came as an emergency. I was told that my baby was big ...

Health officials agree there are unacceptable disparities for Black maternal health, but lawmakers want to see improvements.

Growing up in Victoria, Kamri Williams, 29, saw a strong supportive community within the city’s African American population, but when she returned to her hometown in May, she saw a need for a new ...

While many African immigrants make efforts to retain their culture, when it comes to sex education, acculturation can occur three times faster than average. Where a shift in cultural behaviors and ...

Imagine the weight of responsibility for caring for a child when you are not yet fully grown yourself, and the fear of being shamed by parents, fellow learners, and even strangers within the community ...

Mother Africa has been part of South King County for over 20 years, having been founded by Risho Sapano in 2004. Conceived as an “investment” in the voices of African women throughout the Puget Sound ...