Nicole Jean Baptiste, doula and co-founder of Bx (Re)Birth and Progress Collective.
Minister Chris Lake, executive director of Community for a Cause
Dr. Kamila Barnes, DNP, RN, FNP -C, clinician, professor, mentor, community leader and founder and owner of Barnes Health Affiliates, LLC.
Katy Cecen of Movement to Birth Liberation NY, who is a birth and reproductive justice activist.
Charline Ogbeni, MSED, IBCLC, doula and owner of Supporting Our Mothers Initiative, LLC a company created to address the needs of birthing individuals in Queens, NY and beyond.
A member of The Plug-In RBNY on Instagram, where they have information on community actions, coalition building, mutual aid info and resistance education resources.
Dr. Andratta Mitchell, Ph.D., worked for OPWDD for thirty years and is currently a behavioral intervention consultant and advocate for Black maternal health. A week from this photo being taken she will be starting the training to become a doula. May 2025
Kimber Seals Allers, who is a journalist, and author created that Irth App to help expectant black and brown mothers throughout their pregnancy journey.
