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This burden should not fall on expectant mothers.
This special report sheds light on the experiences of Black moms in the US in an effort to bring attention to the Black maternal health crisis.
For too long, breastfeeding has been seen as a privilege, but being able to nurse your baby is a human right.
Black women often aren't encouraged to nurse their babies as much as white women.
They'll help you teach kids about race and racism in America.
Watching her show is not enough.
According to a study by Sesame Workshop, half of the kids who participated said they'd experienced racism directly.
Women and children are dying needlessly. If we want to save lives in the future, we need to act now.
Here's an age-by-age guide.
Talk with them, not at them. Make this a conversation they want to participate in—and further it with everyone in their lives as they grow.
It's never too early to start.
"The reality sets in every day that I have to be mommy and daddy," Roxie Washington said.