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Breastfeeding in the Black Community

Parenting Decolonized

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Nurturing Bonds: The Importance of Breastfeeding in the Black Community

This chapter explores the dual role of breastfeeding in the Black community as a nurturing practice and a form of resistance against systemic challenges. It highlights personal milk sharing experiences, lactation methods, and the impact of racial trauma on maternal and infant health, emphasizing breastfeeding's importance for resilience and better health outcomes.

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