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08/08/2025

05/21/2025

It's been a while and although we primarily operate in our other roles we are still here and always showing up. We are currently accepting diaper and hygiene items for immediate distribution for tornado relief. This includes toilet paper, diapers (high demand for larger sizes), menstrual hygiene products, soaps, laundry detergents and related products. DM or email for drop off location or to arrange pick up.
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04/26/2024

IT'S FESTIVAL SEASONam.breastfeeding will have a tent for nursing moms to cool off and nourish their little ones. Stop by and say hello.yoga.mama will be leading family yoga, and all are welcome to join.

Admission to this festival is FREE
Classes are ticketed, and you can register at the link

04/02/2024

Volunteers Needed!am.breastfeeding currently host a monthly peer to peer breastfeeding support group and we are looking for past and currently Black and Brown breastfeeding moms to help. Please share and contact us at IAMBreastfeeding@gmail.com if you are interested in more information.

02/11/2024

I AM: Breastfeeding Co Founder, student midwife Denecia Harrell CLC, is pictured offering strategies to a mom of a 2 week old baby dealing with reflux.
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What are some tips you have or have been offered for managing reflux?
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02/09/2024

10/30/2023

Thank you STL Wranglers for inviting I AM: Breastfeeding and our families to be a part of the 1st Trunk or Treat. Next year our trunk is going to be lit with Breastfeeding pumpkins 🎃 🤣.
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Be sure to RSVP for our November meeting. See you soon!

09/26/2023

NEW DATES FOR UPCOMING PEER GROUPS.
11/11, 1/13 & 2/10
1pm Rsvp is required

08/31/2023

It's been a busy month and though we haven't checked in with you often we hope that you enjoyed Black Breastfeeding Week with your present and past nursing babies.
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06/14/2023

Posted • Devastating news! Not surprising Black woman die at a disproportionate rate than our white counterparts! It’s terrifying how bias our medical system is!

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The unexpected death of U.S. Olympic sprinter Tori Bowie is putting a spotlight on a pregnancy complication that disproportionately impacts Black women. Bowie, who was around eight months pregnant and was in labor, died last month at her home in Florida.

The autopsy report, obtained by ABC News, ruled that Bowie's death was "natural," noting that possible complications included respiratory distress and eclampsia. As a Black woman, Bowie, a three-time Olympic medalist, was among the population most affected by preeclampsia, data shows. Tap the link in bio for more.

06/04/2023

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04/17/2023

Join us for the relaunching of our support groups!

Registration link is in our bio.
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