In this powerful and heartfelt conversation, I sit down with Joyell, a traditional midwife, artist, and community advocate who shares her deep knowledge of birth, postpartum care, and the rich history of Black midwifery. Rooted in ancestral wisdom, Joyell reminds us of the powerful role Black midwives have always played in protecting, nurturing, and sustaining…
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From Her Story to Her Calling: Shenell’s Powerful Influence
I had the absolute honor of sitting down with Shenell, a dedicated birth worker and lactation advocate, to talk about her journey, her passion for supporting families, and the deep impact of community in this work. Shenell and I first crossed paths at a breastfeeding conference, and I have to admit—I was drawn to her…
