Home / Holidays / Black History Month To the Black birth workers Motherly Your impact and legacy does not go unnoticed. By Motherly March 2, 2022 Motherly Rectangle For centuries Black midwives have played a critical role in improving the health outcomes of Black mothers, babies, and families. This Black History Month and beyond, we want to honor and celebrate the Black birth workers of the past and present. Your impact and legacy does not go unnoticed. Related Stories Black History Month The untold stories of the mothers of our Black History Month heroes Birth Stories What Black mothers-to-be need to know before giving birth Women's Health Giving birth shouldn’t be a death sentence, but for Black moms, this is the reality The latest Mother's Day Cat’s cradle: Life lessons from the family game closet Mother's Day To the women who call themselves mothers, and those who almost did Motherly Stories Sometimes Mother’s Day is complicated—just like motherhood Mother's Day Mothering is work. For Mother’s Day, I’d like a raise, please