Letter to the editor of USA TODAY

by Jennie | Dec 2, 2018 | News

This was my letter (see below) to the editor of USA TODAY after I found myself totally floored by their latest report in their series on #MaternalDeath“The U.S. maternal death rate is among the highest in the developed world. Eighteen states haven’t studied these...

{Morning Thoughts} 11/14/18

by Jennie | Nov 14, 2018 | Morning Thoughts

{Morning Thoughts} So conflicted this morning – it is so hard to hold on to a positive demeanor when faced with constant reinforcement of the fact that the US system of how we provide maternity care is totally broken.Yesterday brought some serious reality checks...

Merck For Mothers

by Eshe | Oct 24, 2018 | News

Check out this ad from Merck For...

The Jamaa Birth Village

by Jennie | Aug 1, 2018 | News

Big news! Look what is happening at one of our #PerinatalSafeSpots – Ferguson/St. Louis, MO’s Jamaa Birth Village has been gifted a home for their Equal Access Clinic. I cannot contain my excitement as we join with this amazing organization in support of...

NPTF Maternal Justice Press Release

by Jennie | Mar 8, 2018 | News

        Jennie’s organization the National Perinatal Taskforce has partnered with Mama Sana Vibrant Woman on this important report regarding maternal justice in the United States of America. Media Contacts: Jennie Joseph, National Perinatal Taskforce and...