She had her first baby shortly after graduate school and was very anxious about birthing complications, that, as a black woman, she was statistically more likely to face.
Kimberly Seals Allers is passionate about the ways motherhood intersects with race, class, and policy. Recent accomplishments include a yelp-like app that fights racism from a public accountability perspective. Kimberly is a graduate of Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, executive director of Narrative Nation, inc., president and chief health communicator of Shift Health Communication Strategy and author Of “The Big Letdown-how Medicine, Business & Feminism Undermine Breastfeeding,” published in January 2017.
February is Black History Month! Here at MOM, we celebrate Black motherhood by kicking off our Library Features by highlighting the work of author and activist Kimberly Seals Allers.
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