Doula

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Sacred Hands: The Birth Work Behind the Scenes

In Part 2 of BET Digital’s documentary series, Black doulas walk us through tubs, birthing stools and sacred spaces—while opening up about the realities, risks and resilience.
04/13/2026

How Doulas are Leaning on Ancestral Practices to Advocate for Black Pregnant Women in the Hospital

For centuries, doulas have been impactful in the Black community by providing families with safe prenatal, labor, and postpartum pregnancy care.
04/13/2026

Black Midwives Push Back Against Georgia’s Birth Restrictions in Major Lawsuit

The suit challenges rules advocates say criminalize midwifery and worsen maternal health outcomes across the state.
04/07/2026

Empowering Black Mothers: How Goddess Cyn is Transforming the Birthing Experience

Philadelphia-based doula Goddess Cyn of Conscious Womb Care shares how she’s redefining pregnancy and delivery for Black mothers through holistic support, advocacy, and education at every stage of the journey.
01/14/2025
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Tyler Perry's Assisted Living
Baby Steps

Leah shocks Jeremy with some baby-making trends she wants to incorporate into their daily routine, but he finds them annoying and unnecessary. At the same time, Sandra and Philip take charge when a possible social media ban threatens their status quo.
12/10/2024

Carol’s Daughter Expands ‘Love Delivered’ Doula Grants in New Orleans

“We are proud to expand the program’s reach to the city of New Orleans.”
11/08/2023
Soledad O'Brien on BET's Disrupt & Dismantle on BET 2021.
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Disrupt & Dismantle
After Show - The Cost of Black Motherhood in Mississippi

Bevy Smith and Soledad O'Brien discuss racial disparities in infant and maternal mortality, racial biases in health care, and how doulas help fight the crisis in Black communities.
03/25/2021