African American babies and breastfeeding

Black Breastfeeding Week: Celebrating the Joy Of Black Moms Who Breastfeed

Breastfeeding was the most amazing feeling EVER—like love personified. This week's annual Black Breastfeeding Week aims to celebrate that joy.

– Aug 25, 2016

Black Breastfeeding Week: #LiftEveryBaby To Support Black Moms, Our Children & the Best First Food

Everything you need to know about Black Breastfeeding Week 2015 and why supporting Black breastfeeding mothers is a critical need that can't wait.

– Aug 24, 2015

Black Breastfeeding Week 2015: ‘Lift Every Baby’ In Support Of Black Families and the Best First Food

Celebrating Black Breastfeeding Week 2015 with a call to 'Lift Every Baby' in art, public gatherings and a few awesome Twitter parties.

– Aug 12, 2015

Nipples and Ninny: My Breastfeeding Journey as a Black Mom

In honor of Black Breastfeeding Week 2014, MyBrownBaby shares her popular post on her breastfeeding journey.

– Aug 26, 2014

Black Breastfeeding Week 2014: Celebrating Black Families and the Best First Food

Celebrate Black Breastfeeding Week 2014, August 25 - August 31.

– Aug 25, 2014

Not Everyone Can Breastfeed: A Tale Of Pregnancy, Depression & Formula Feeding

We are always told that formula is fine but “breast is best.” But this mom's story is just one example of why it doesn’t work for every family.

– Apr 23, 2014

Black Moms and Breastfeeding: CDC Says Stats Are Rising, But We Need More Support

Oh baby! The numbers of African American mothers breastfeeding is on the rise and more black mothers are forgoing formula for the breast for longer...

– Feb 8, 2013
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