Armed with options and resources once a week, Tema relentlessly crosses the point of entry in San Ysidro to Tijuana through heavy barbed wire fences, armed Border Patrol agents, and increasingly longer lines to support her clients.
We must do better by Black mothers and babies by mobilizing swiftly, acting resolutely, and implementing solutions that will reverse these deadly trends.
We have failed Black student midwives, and unless we overhaul the educational institutions and preceptorships contracts which hold them financially hostage, we will continue to fail Black mothers and babies. Period.
Hello. Welcome to Rise Up Midwife, an apparel line purposefully designed for impact. We created our shirts to stand out, and deliver a clear message of advocacy, support and resistance. We believe in body autonomy. We believe in better births. We believe in person centered care. We believe in the birth worker.
Rise Up Midwife.
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