For mothers & those who love them, we introduce NewMomHealth.com, a new expert-written postpartum self-care information hub designed by moms, for #postpartum moms. Health information & support for the transition to motherhood brought to you by @4thTriProject & partners.
TBB has endorsed Jess Anderson in the race for Chapel Hill mayor, as well as Melissa McCullough, Jon Mitchell, Theodore Nollert, and incumbent Amy Ryan for Chapel Hill Town Council.
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The @housing_orange (of which we are a member) conducted a candidate survey on affordable housing. Their voter guide is out. One key issue is the use of town-owned land on Legion Road to build affordable housing (YES!). Check out where the candidates stand #HousingandParks
Latina moms play a vitally important role in our country. Their roles as caretakers & in workforce, make this country strong. But when Latina moms are paid just 40 cents, compared to white dads, families, communities, & the economy suffer. #LatinaEqualPay#Trabajadoras
“This kind of circumscribed liberalism, which ends at your property line, not only denied low-income Americans access to some of the nation’s best public schools and safest streets”
“ It also meant that working-class white families were asked to bear the costs of integration in a way that white professionals never were.”
— Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond
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The Family Policing System at work. “We found women who were reported after taking antidepressants, anxiety and ADHD medications and even over-the-counter cold medicine during pregnancies.” @DorothyERoberts via @NYTimesnytimes.com/2023/06/29/magaz…
Today's #SCOTUS ruling on #AffirmativeAction is upsetting in so many ways, not the least of which is the impact on #birth workforce development.
This "ostrich-like" behavior, as #JusticeKetanjiBrownJackson identifies it, does not erase the lived experience of Black Americans
“One fear you have is, Are they going to take my children away? There’s such a stigma to all of this — even doing this interview.” via @NYTimesnytimes.com/2023/06/27/well/…